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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,616,222,706.60, 8,424,334,059.90 and 2,861,232,562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,616,222,706.60, 8,424,334,059.90 and 2,861,232,562.60 is: 4,291,848,843.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,222,706.60 : 8,424,334,059.90 = 2,861,232,562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,222,706.60/8,424,334,059.90 = 2,861,232,562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,222,706.60x = 8,424,334,059.90 × 2,861,232,562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,222,706.60x = 24,103,978,930,406,137,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,103,978,930,406,137,856/5,616,222,706.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,291,848,843.90

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