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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,851,236.40, 8,768,776,854.60 and 1,483,783,508.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,851,236.40, 8,768,776,854.60 and 1,483,783,508.40 is: 2,225,675,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,851,236.40 : 8,768,776,854.60 = 1,483,783,508.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,851,236.40/8,768,776,854.60 = 1,483,783,508.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,851,236.40x = 8,768,776,854.60 × 1,483,783,508.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,851,236.40x = 13,010,966,485,695,107,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,010,966,485,695,107,072/5,845,851,236.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,675,262.60

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