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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095,182,152.38, 5,655,254,432.32 and 3,872,079,240.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095,182,152.38, 5,655,254,432.32 and 3,872,079,240.24 is: 5,347,159,777.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095,182,152.38 : 5,655,254,432.32 = 3,872,079,240.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095,182,152.38/5,655,254,432.32 = 3,872,079,240.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095,182,152.38x = 5,655,254,432.32 × 3,872,079,240.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095,182,152.38x = 21,897,593,285,661,515,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,897,593,285,661,515,776/4,095,182,152.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347,159,777.24

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