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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,712,308.60, 8,503,068,462.90 and 2,563,396,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,712,308.60, 8,503,068,462.90 and 2,563,396,257.40 is: 3,845,094,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,712,308.60 : 8,503,068,462.90 = 2,563,396,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,712,308.60/8,503,068,462.90 = 2,563,396,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,712,308.60x = 8,503,068,462.90 × 2,563,396,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,712,308.60x = 21,796,733,874,213,830,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,796,733,874,213,830,656/5,668,712,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845,094,386.10

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