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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,852,183.60, 7,558,278,275.40 and 4,834,778,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,852,183.60, 7,558,278,275.40 and 4,834,778,839.60 is: 7,252,168,259.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,852,183.60 : 7,558,278,275.40 = 4,834,778,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,852,183.60/7,558,278,275.40 = 4,834,778,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,852,183.60x = 7,558,278,275.40 × 4,834,778,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,852,183.60x = 36,542,603,869,712,302,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,542,603,869,712,302,080/5,038,852,183.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,252,168,259.40

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