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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,545,270.82, 7,775,458,318.53 and 4,201,529,087.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,545,270.82, 7,775,458,318.53 and 4,201,529,087.60 is: 6,298,762,006.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,545,270.82 : 7,775,458,318.53 = 4,201,529,087.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,545,270.82/7,775,458,318.53 = 4,201,529,087.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,545,270.82x = 7,775,458,318.53 × 4,201,529,087.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,545,270.82x = 32,668,814,294,725,177,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,668,814,294,725,177,344/5,186,545,270.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298,762,006.09

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