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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,136,026,387.40, 7,087,717,452.47 and 3,128,860,916.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,136,026,387.40, 7,087,717,452.47 and 3,128,860,916.37 is: 4,317,828,696.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,136,026,387.40 : 7,087,717,452.47 = 3,128,860,916.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,136,026,387.40/7,087,717,452.47 = 3,128,860,916.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,136,026,387.40x = 7,087,717,452.47 × 3,128,860,916.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,136,026,387.40x = 22,176,482,123,291,283,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,176,482,123,291,283,456/5,136,026,387.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,317,828,696.85

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