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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,583,168,010.80, 8,374,752,016.20 and 5,038,972,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,583,168,010.80, 8,374,752,016.20 and 5,038,972,426.80 is: 7,558,458,640.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,583,168,010.80 : 8,374,752,016.20 = 5,038,972,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,583,168,010.80/8,374,752,016.20 = 5,038,972,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,583,168,010.80x = 8,374,752,016.20 × 5,038,972,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,583,168,010.80x = 42,200,144,490,919,510,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,200,144,490,919,510,016/5,583,168,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,558,458,640.20

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