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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,531,286.40, 8,736,796,929.60 and 2,143,274,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,531,286.40, 8,736,796,929.60 and 2,143,274,908.80 is: 3,214,912,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,531,286.40 : 8,736,796,929.60 = 2,143,274,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,531,286.40/8,736,796,929.60 = 2,143,274,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,531,286.40x = 8,736,796,929.60 × 2,143,274,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,531,286.40x = 18,725,357,642,492,559,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,725,357,642,492,559,360/5,824,531,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,214,912,363.20

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