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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,717,878.60, 8,503,076,817.90 and 2,563,401,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,717,878.60, 8,503,076,817.90 and 2,563,401,827.40 is: 3,845,102,741.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,717,878.60 : 8,503,076,817.90 = 2,563,401,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,717,878.60/8,503,076,817.90 = 2,563,401,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,717,878.60x = 8,503,076,817.90 × 2,563,401,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,717,878.60x = 21,796,802,653,527,437,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,796,802,653,527,437,312/5,668,717,878.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845,102,741.10

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