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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,140,377,799.76, 7,710,569,251.14 and 3,393,172,185.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,140,377,799.76, 7,710,569,251.14 and 3,393,172,185.68 is: 5,089,759,962.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,140,377,799.76 : 7,710,569,251.14 = 3,393,172,185.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,140,377,799.76/7,710,569,251.14 = 3,393,172,185.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,140,377,799.76x = 7,710,569,251.14 × 3,393,172,185.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,140,377,799.76x = 26,163,289,118,727,712,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,163,289,118,727,712,768/5,140,377,799.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089,759,962.77

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