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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,863,025.80, 7,558,294,538.70 and 4,549,087,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,863,025.80, 7,558,294,538.70 and 4,549,087,000.20 is: 6,823,630,500.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,863,025.80 : 7,558,294,538.70 = 4,549,087,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,863,025.80/7,558,294,538.70 = 4,549,087,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,863,025.80x = 7,558,294,538.70 × 4,549,087,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,863,025.80x = 34,383,339,429,682,823,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,383,339,429,682,823,168/5,038,863,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,823,630,500.30

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