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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,549,637,371.30, 8,321,131,601.90 and 1,766,395,443.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,549,637,371.30, 8,321,131,601.90 and 1,766,395,443.74 is: 2,648,535,023.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,549,637,371.30 : 8,321,131,601.90 = 1,766,395,443.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,549,637,371.30/8,321,131,601.90 = 1,766,395,443.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,549,637,371.30x = 8,321,131,601.90 × 1,766,395,443.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,549,637,371.30x = 14,698,408,948,357,087,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,698,408,948,357,087,232/5,549,637,371.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,648,535,023.99

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