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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,258,187,336.96, 7,880,413,458.24 and 4,010,047,662.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,258,187,336.96, 7,880,413,458.24 and 4,010,047,662.24 is: 6,009,834,100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,258,187,336.96 : 7,880,413,458.24 = 4,010,047,662.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,258,187,336.96/7,880,413,458.24 = 4,010,047,662.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,258,187,336.96x = 7,880,413,458.24 × 4,010,047,662.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,258,187,336.96x = 31,600,833,565,699,944,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,600,833,565,699,944,448/5,258,187,336.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009,834,100.73

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