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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,186,545,279.74, 7,775,458,331.76 and 4,201,529,096.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,186,545,279.74, 7,775,458,331.76 and 4,201,529,096.52 is: 6,298,762,019.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,186,545,279.74 : 7,775,458,331.76 = 4,201,529,096.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,186,545,279.74/7,775,458,331.76 = 4,201,529,096.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,186,545,279.74x = 7,775,458,331.76 × 4,201,529,096.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,186,545,279.74x = 32,668,814,419,668,500,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,668,814,419,668,500,480/5,186,545,279.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,298,762,019.35

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