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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,589,321,105.72, 8,383,093,167.72 and 1,858,302,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,589,321,105.72, 8,383,093,167.72 and 1,858,302,167.52 is: 2,787,157,851.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,589,321,105.72 : 8,383,093,167.72 = 1,858,302,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,589,321,105.72/8,383,093,167.72 = 1,858,302,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,589,321,105.72x = 8,383,093,167.72 × 1,858,302,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,589,321,105.72x = 15,578,320,204,096,180,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,578,320,204,096,180,224/5,589,321,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,157,851.45

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