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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,883,349.60, 8,768,825,024.40 and 2,746,519,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,883,349.60, 8,768,825,024.40 and 2,746,519,437.60 is: 4,119,779,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,883,349.60 : 8,768,825,024.40 = 2,746,519,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,883,349.60/8,768,825,024.40 = 2,746,519,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,883,349.60x = 8,768,825,024.40 × 2,746,519,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,883,349.60x = 24,083,748,374,427,893,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,083,748,374,427,893,760/5,845,883,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,119,779,156.40

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