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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,603,136,339.63, 8,404,704,510.03 and 1,872,427,731.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,603,136,339.63, 8,404,704,510.03 and 1,872,427,731.29 is: 2,808,641,597.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,603,136,339.63 : 8,404,704,510.03 = 1,872,427,731.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,603,136,339.63/8,404,704,510.03 = 1,872,427,731.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,603,136,339.63x = 8,404,704,510.03 × 1,872,427,731.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,603,136,339.63x = 15,737,201,797,868,218,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,737,201,797,868,218,368/5,603,136,339.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808,641,597.13

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