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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,372,259,078.40, 6,558,388,617.60 and 3,950,507,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,372,259,078.40, 6,558,388,617.60 and 3,950,507,500.80 is: 5,925,761,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,372,259,078.40 : 6,558,388,617.60 = 3,950,507,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,372,259,078.40/6,558,388,617.60 = 3,950,507,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,372,259,078.40x = 6,558,388,617.60 × 3,950,507,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,372,259,078.40x = 25,908,963,426,990,145,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,908,963,426,990,145,536/4,372,259,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,925,761,251.20

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