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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,717,833.60, 8,503,076,750.40 and 5,186,594,558.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,717,833.60, 8,503,076,750.40 and 5,186,594,558.40 is: 7,779,891,837.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,717,833.60 : 8,503,076,750.40 = 5,186,594,558.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,717,833.60/8,503,076,750.40 = 5,186,594,558.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,717,833.60x = 8,503,076,750.40 × 5,186,594,558.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,717,833.60x = 44,102,011,603,282,190,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,102,011,603,282,190,336/5,668,717,833.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,779,891,837.60

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