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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,772,088.30, 8,498,658,132.45 and 1,984,799,145.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,772,088.30, 8,498,658,132.45 and 1,984,799,145.90 is: 2,977,198,718.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,772,088.30 : 8,498,658,132.45 = 1,984,799,145.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,772,088.30/8,498,658,132.45 = 1,984,799,145.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,772,088.30x = 8,498,658,132.45 × 1,984,799,145.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,772,088.30x = 16,868,129,402,582,849,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,868,129,402,582,849,536/5,665,772,088.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,198,718.85

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