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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,846,846.60, 8,503,270,269.90 and 5,324,473,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,846,846.60, 8,503,270,269.90 and 5,324,473,078.60 is: 7,986,709,617.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,846,846.60 : 8,503,270,269.90 = 5,324,473,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,846,846.60/8,503,270,269.90 = 5,324,473,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,846,846.60x = 8,503,270,269.90 × 5,324,473,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,846,846.60x = 45,275,433,632,142,303,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,275,433,632,142,303,232/5,668,846,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,986,709,617.90

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