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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,152,990,452.21, 7,111,431,275.49 and 3,880,586,550.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,152,990,452.21, 7,111,431,275.49 and 3,880,586,550.33 is: 5,355,438,714.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,152,990,452.21 : 7,111,431,275.49 = 3,880,586,550.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,152,990,452.21/7,111,431,275.49 = 3,880,586,550.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,152,990,452.21x = 7,111,431,275.49 × 3,880,586,550.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,152,990,452.21x = 27,596,524,561,262,608,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,596,524,561,262,608,384/5,152,990,452.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,355,438,714.12

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