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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,121,809,469.74, 7,065,932,743.88 and 3,428,809,571.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,121,809,469.74, 7,065,932,743.88 and 3,428,809,571.96 is: 4,730,308,296.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,121,809,469.74 : 7,065,932,743.88 = 3,428,809,571.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,121,809,469.74/7,065,932,743.88 = 3,428,809,571.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,121,809,469.74x = 7,065,932,743.88 × 3,428,809,571.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,121,809,469.74x = 24,227,737,827,041,333,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,227,737,827,041,333,248/5,121,809,469.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,730,308,296.35

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