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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,633,266,827.20, 8,449,858,250.40 and 1,702,965,387.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,633,266,827.20, 8,449,858,250.40 and 1,702,965,387.20 is: 2,554,435,386.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,633,266,827.20 : 8,449,858,250.40 = 1,702,965,387.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,633,266,827.20/8,449,858,250.40 = 1,702,965,387.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,633,266,827.20x = 8,449,858,250.40 × 1,702,965,387.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,633,266,827.20x = 14,389,816,127,177,549,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,389,816,127,177,549,824/5,633,266,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554,435,386.89

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