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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,665,773,438.80, 8,498,660,158.20 and 1,984,800,496.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,665,773,438.80, 8,498,660,158.20 and 1,984,800,496.40 is: 2,977,200,744.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,665,773,438.80 : 8,498,660,158.20 = 1,984,800,496.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,665,773,438.80/8,498,660,158.20 = 1,984,800,496.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,665,773,438.80x = 8,498,660,158.20 × 1,984,800,496.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,665,773,438.80x = 16,868,144,900,730,263,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,868,144,900,730,263,552/5,665,773,438.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,200,744.60

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