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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,585,325,785.20, 8,377,988,677.80 and 2,476,608,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,585,325,785.20, 8,377,988,677.80 and 2,476,608,511.60 is: 3,714,912,767.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,585,325,785.20 : 8,377,988,677.80 = 2,476,608,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,585,325,785.20/8,377,988,677.80 = 2,476,608,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,585,325,785.20x = 8,377,988,677.80 × 2,476,608,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,585,325,785.20x = 20,748,998,069,527,908,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,748,998,069,527,908,352/5,585,325,785.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,714,912,767.40

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