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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,853,220,547.28, 8,778,425,024.40 and 2,702,407,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,853,220,547.28, 8,778,425,024.40 and 2,702,407,852.80 is: 4,052,962,728.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,853,220,547.28 : 8,778,425,024.40 = 2,702,407,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,853,220,547.28/8,778,425,024.40 = 2,702,407,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,853,220,547.28x = 8,778,425,024.40 × 2,702,407,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,853,220,547.28x = 23,722,884,721,154,592,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,722,884,721,154,592,768/5,853,220,547.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052,962,728.73

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