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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,133,250,965.64, 7,686,615,502.11 and 3,542,792,890.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,133,250,965.64, 7,686,615,502.11 and 3,542,792,890.67 is: 5,305,037,087.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,133,250,965.64 : 7,686,615,502.11 = 3,542,792,890.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,133,250,965.64/7,686,615,502.11 = 3,542,792,890.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,133,250,965.64x = 7,686,615,502.11 × 3,542,792,890.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,133,250,965.64x = 27,232,086,754,189,119,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,232,086,754,189,119,488/5,133,250,965.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,305,037,087.89

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