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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,625,311,313.24, 8,437,145,585.52 and 1,640,324,577.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,625,311,313.24, 8,437,145,585.52 and 1,640,324,577.96 is: 2,460,247,353.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,625,311,313.24 : 8,437,145,585.52 = 1,640,324,577.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,625,311,313.24/8,437,145,585.52 = 1,640,324,577.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,625,311,313.24x = 8,437,145,585.52 × 1,640,324,577.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,625,311,313.24x = 13,839,657,271,755,171,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,839,657,271,755,171,840/5,625,311,313.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,247,353.63

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