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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,556,124,769.04, 8,335,824,333.34 and 2,238,231,989.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,556,124,769.04, 8,335,824,333.34 and 2,238,231,989.79 is: 3,358,007,506.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,556,124,769.04 : 8,335,824,333.34 = 2,238,231,989.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,556,124,769.04/8,335,824,333.34 = 2,238,231,989.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,556,124,769.04x = 8,335,824,333.34 × 2,238,231,989.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,556,124,769.04x = 18,657,508,684,145,668,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,657,508,684,145,668,096/5,556,124,769.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358,007,506.98

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