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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,214,726,023.20, 7,822,089,034.80 and 4,740,255,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,214,726,023.20, 7,822,089,034.80 and 4,740,255,498.40 is: 7,110,383,247.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,214,726,023.20 : 7,822,089,034.80 = 4,740,255,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,214,726,023.20/7,822,089,034.80 = 4,740,255,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,214,726,023.20x = 7,822,089,034.80 × 4,740,255,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,214,726,023.20x = 37,078,700,556,185,042,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,078,700,556,185,042,944/5,214,726,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,110,383,247.60

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