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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806,015,448.24, 8,708,998,315.64 and 1,608,956,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806,015,448.24, 8,708,998,315.64 and 1,608,956,275.60 is: 2,413,427,525.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806,015,448.24 : 8,708,998,315.64 = 1,608,956,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806,015,448.24/8,708,998,315.64 = 1,608,956,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806,015,448.24x = 8,708,998,315.64 × 1,608,956,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806,015,448.24x = 14,012,397,494,138,806,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,012,397,494,138,806,272/5,806,015,448.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,427,525.13

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