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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,036,256,291.20, 7,554,384,436.80 and 3,984,144,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,036,256,291.20, 7,554,384,436.80 and 3,984,144,828.80 is: 5,976,217,243.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,036,256,291.20 : 7,554,384,436.80 = 3,984,144,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,036,256,291.20/7,554,384,436.80 = 3,984,144,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,036,256,291.20x = 7,554,384,436.80 × 3,984,144,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,036,256,291.20x = 30,097,761,688,643,923,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,097,761,688,643,923,968/5,036,256,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,976,217,243.20

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