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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,751,749,333.60, 8,627,624,000.40 and 2,962,321,812.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,751,749,333.60, 8,627,624,000.40 and 2,962,321,812.80 is: 4,443,482,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,751,749,333.60 : 8,627,624,000.40 = 2,962,321,812.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,751,749,333.60/8,627,624,000.40 = 2,962,321,812.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,751,749,333.60x = 8,627,624,000.40 × 2,962,321,812.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,751,749,333.60x = 25,557,798,769,021,714,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,557,798,769,021,714,432/5,751,749,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443,482,719.20

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