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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,661,837,249,213.80, 8,491,826,064,639.60 and 2,437,636,985,379.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,661,837,249,213.80, 8,491,826,064,639.60 and 2,437,636,985,379.30 is: 3,656,055,159,735.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,661,837,249,213.80 : 8,491,826,064,639.60 = 2,437,636,985,379.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,661,837,249,213.80/8,491,826,064,639.60 = 2,437,636,985,379.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,661,837,249,213.80x = 8,491,826,064,639.60 × 2,437,636,985,379.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,661,837,249,213.80x = 20,699,989,288,573,436,124,200,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,699,989,288,573,436,124,200,960/5,661,837,249,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656,055,159,735.97

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