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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,944,955,007.60, 8,917,432,511.40 and 2,449,561,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,944,955,007.60, 8,917,432,511.40 and 2,449,561,262.40 is: 3,674,341,893.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,944,955,007.60 : 8,917,432,511.40 = 2,449,561,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,944,955,007.60/8,917,432,511.40 = 2,449,561,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,944,955,007.60x = 8,917,432,511.40 × 2,449,561,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,944,955,007.60x = 21,843,797,239,991,787,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,843,797,239,991,787,520/5,944,955,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674,341,893.60

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