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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,112,281,664.40, 7,668,422,496.60 and 2,357,291,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,112,281,664.40, 7,668,422,496.60 and 2,357,291,520.40 is: 3,535,937,280.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,281,664.40 : 7,668,422,496.60 = 2,357,291,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,281,664.40/7,668,422,496.60 = 2,357,291,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,281,664.40x = 7,668,422,496.60 × 2,357,291,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,281,664.40x = 18,076,707,326,079,778,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,076,707,326,079,778,816/5,112,281,664.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,535,937,280.60

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