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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,040,072,715.20, 5,579,150,794.08 and 3,819,972,620.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,040,072,715.20, 5,579,150,794.08 and 3,819,972,620.48 is: 5,275,202,893.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,040,072,715.20 : 5,579,150,794.08 = 3,819,972,620.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,040,072,715.20/5,579,150,794.08 = 3,819,972,620.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,040,072,715.20x = 5,579,150,794.08 × 3,819,972,620.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,040,072,715.20x = 21,312,203,278,914,850,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,312,203,278,914,850,816/4,040,072,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,275,202,893.93

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