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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,545,195,704.38, 8,317,857,453.96 and 2,004,206,065.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,545,195,704.38, 8,317,857,453.96 and 2,004,206,065.17 is: 3,006,332,192.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,545,195,704.38 : 8,317,857,453.96 = 2,004,206,065.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,545,195,704.38/8,317,857,453.96 = 2,004,206,065.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,545,195,704.38x = 8,317,857,453.96 × 2,004,206,065.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,545,195,704.38x = 16,670,700,358,446,127,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,670,700,358,446,127,104/5,545,195,704.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006,332,192.26

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