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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,532,337.60, 8,736,798,506.40 and 2,146,677,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,532,337.60, 8,736,798,506.40 and 2,146,677,182.40 is: 3,220,015,773.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,532,337.60 : 8,736,798,506.40 = 2,146,677,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,532,337.60/8,736,798,506.40 = 2,146,677,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,532,337.60x = 8,736,798,506.40 × 2,146,677,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,532,337.60x = 18,755,086,000,915,279,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,755,086,000,915,279,872/5,824,532,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220,015,773.60

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