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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,191,298.80, 8,496,051,373.80 and 1,985,801,180.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,191,298.80, 8,496,051,373.80 and 1,985,801,180.40 is: 2,976,517,191.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,191,298.80 : 8,496,051,373.80 = 1,985,801,180.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,191,298.80/8,496,051,373.80 = 1,985,801,180.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,191,298.80x = 8,496,051,373.80 × 1,985,801,180.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,191,298.80x = 16,871,468,846,831,083,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,871,468,846,831,083,520/5,668,191,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,976,517,191.72

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