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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,722,224,194.40, 13,083,336,291.60 and 5,239,372,456.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,722,224,194.40, 13,083,336,291.60 and 5,239,372,456.80 is: 7,859,058,685.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,722,224,194.40 : 13,083,336,291.60 = 5,239,372,456.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,722,224,194.40/13,083,336,291.60 = 5,239,372,456.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,722,224,194.40x = 13,083,336,291.60 × 5,239,372,456.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,722,224,194.40x = 68,548,471,809,260,896,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,548,471,809,260,896,256/8,722,224,194.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,859,058,685.20

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