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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,385,495.85, 8,423,596,048.31 and 1,833,797,661.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,385,495.85, 8,423,596,048.31 and 1,833,797,661.37 is: 2,750,865,589.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,385,495.85 : 8,423,596,048.31 = 1,833,797,661.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,385,495.85/8,423,596,048.31 = 1,833,797,661.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,385,495.85x = 8,423,596,048.31 × 1,833,797,661.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,385,495.85x = 15,447,170,733,665,165,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,447,170,733,665,165,312/5,615,385,495.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750,865,589.74

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