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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,144,039,590.58, 7,085,548,007.93 and 3,636,073,438.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,144,039,590.58, 7,085,548,007.93 and 3,636,073,438.64 is: 5,008,432,080.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,144,039,590.58 : 7,085,548,007.93 = 3,636,073,438.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,144,039,590.58/7,085,548,007.93 = 3,636,073,438.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,144,039,590.58x = 7,085,548,007.93 × 3,636,073,438.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,144,039,590.58x = 25,763,572,909,816,029,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,763,572,909,816,029,184/5,144,039,590.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008,432,080.70

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