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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,042,819,702.88, 7,575,708,703.68 and 3,648,105,940.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,042,819,702.88, 7,575,708,703.68 and 3,648,105,940.32 is: 5,480,463,223.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,042,819,702.88 : 7,575,708,703.68 = 3,648,105,940.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,042,819,702.88/7,575,708,703.68 = 3,648,105,940.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,042,819,702.88x = 7,575,708,703.68 × 3,648,105,940.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,042,819,702.88x = 27,636,987,924,028,936,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,636,987,924,028,936,192/5,042,819,702.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,480,463,223.43

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