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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028,169,998.32, 5,518,612,585.97 and 3,877,195,096.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028,169,998.32, 5,518,612,585.97 and 3,877,195,096.18 is: 5,311,776,232.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028,169,998.32 : 5,518,612,585.97 = 3,877,195,096.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028,169,998.32/5,518,612,585.97 = 3,877,195,096.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028,169,998.32x = 5,518,612,585.97 × 3,877,195,096.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028,169,998.32x = 21,396,737,656,040,112,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,396,737,656,040,112,128/4,028,169,998.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,311,776,232.13

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