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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,180,285,347.60, 7,770,428,021.40 and 3,527,291,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,180,285,347.60, 7,770,428,021.40 and 3,527,291,261.20 is: 5,290,936,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,180,285,347.60 : 7,770,428,021.40 = 3,527,291,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,180,285,347.60/7,770,428,021.40 = 3,527,291,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,180,285,347.60x = 7,770,428,021.40 × 3,527,291,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,180,285,347.60x = 27,408,562,855,667,822,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,408,562,855,667,822,592/5,180,285,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,290,936,891.80

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