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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,256,576,290.40, 7,884,864,435.60 and 2,676,686,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,256,576,290.40, 7,884,864,435.60 and 2,676,686,114.40 is: 4,015,029,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,256,576,290.40 : 7,884,864,435.60 = 2,676,686,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,256,576,290.40/7,884,864,435.60 = 2,676,686,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,256,576,290.40x = 7,884,864,435.60 × 2,676,686,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,256,576,290.40x = 21,105,307,148,696,915,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,105,307,148,696,915,968/5,256,576,290.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,015,029,171.60

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