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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,078,246,596.80, 7,617,369,895.20 and 3,089,488,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,078,246,596.80, 7,617,369,895.20 and 3,089,488,086.60 is: 4,634,232,129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,078,246,596.80 : 7,617,369,895.20 = 3,089,488,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,078,246,596.80/7,617,369,895.20 = 3,089,488,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,078,246,596.80x = 7,617,369,895.20 × 3,089,488,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,078,246,596.80x = 23,533,773,542,445,887,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,533,773,542,445,887,488/5,078,246,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634,232,129.90

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