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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,905,019,968.40, 8,856,858,106.20 and 1,543,393,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,905,019,968.40, 8,856,858,106.20 and 1,543,393,139.60 is: 2,314,914,109.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,905,019,968.40 : 8,856,858,106.20 = 1,543,393,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,905,019,968.40/8,856,858,106.20 = 1,543,393,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,905,019,968.40x = 8,856,858,106.20 × 1,543,393,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,905,019,968.40x = 13,669,614,039,519,727,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,669,614,039,519,727,616/5,905,019,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,314,914,109.13

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