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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,581,379,293.77, 8,371,629,614.27 and 2,433,519,619.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,581,379,293.77, 8,371,629,614.27 and 2,433,519,619.05 is: 3,650,087,879.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,581,379,293.77 : 8,371,629,614.27 = 2,433,519,619.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,581,379,293.77/8,371,629,614.27 = 2,433,519,619.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,581,379,293.77x = 8,371,629,614.27 × 2,433,519,619.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,581,379,293.77x = 20,372,524,909,733,863,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,372,524,909,733,863,424/5,581,379,293.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650,087,879.26

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