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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,108,641,574.70, 7,662,962,362.05 and 3,731,146,502.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,108,641,574.70, 7,662,962,362.05 and 3,731,146,502.70 is: 5,596,719,754.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,108,641,574.70 : 7,662,962,362.05 = 3,731,146,502.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,108,641,574.70/7,662,962,362.05 = 3,731,146,502.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,108,641,574.70x = 7,662,962,362.05 × 3,731,146,502.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,108,641,574.70x = 28,591,635,217,484,587,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,591,635,217,484,587,008/5,108,641,574.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,596,719,754.05

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