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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,854,155.40, 8,768,781,233.10 and 1,483,786,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,854,155.40, 8,768,781,233.10 and 1,483,786,427.40 is: 2,225,679,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,854,155.40 : 8,768,781,233.10 = 1,483,786,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,854,155.40/8,768,781,233.10 = 1,483,786,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,854,155.40x = 8,768,781,233.10 × 1,483,786,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,854,155.40x = 13,010,998,578,513,616,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,010,998,578,513,616,896/5,845,854,155.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,679,641.10

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