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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,037,393,511.57, 6,953,832,416.42 and 3,254,116,661.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,037,393,511.57, 6,953,832,416.42 and 3,254,116,661.59 is: 4,492,121,148.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,037,393,511.57 : 6,953,832,416.42 = 3,254,116,661.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,037,393,511.57/6,953,832,416.42 = 3,254,116,661.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,037,393,511.57x = 6,953,832,416.42 × 3,254,116,661.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,037,393,511.57x = 22,628,581,928,176,975,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,628,581,928,176,975,872/5,037,393,511.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,492,121,148.81

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