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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,501,667.70, 8,304,774,047.31 and 1,339,447,748.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,501,667.70, 8,304,774,047.31 and 1,339,447,748.28 is: 2,009,176,834.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,501,667.70 : 8,304,774,047.31 = 1,339,447,748.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,501,667.70/8,304,774,047.31 = 1,339,447,748.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,501,667.70x = 8,304,774,047.31 × 1,339,447,748.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,501,667.70x = 11,123,810,897,643,563,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,123,810,897,643,563,008/5,536,501,667.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,009,176,834.99

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