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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,260,343,310.89, 7,889,528,483.53 and 2,639,443,703.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,260,343,310.89, 7,889,528,483.53 and 2,639,443,703.21 is: 3,958,670,574.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,343,310.89 : 7,889,528,483.53 = 2,639,443,703.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,343,310.89/7,889,528,483.53 = 2,639,443,703.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,343,310.89x = 7,889,528,483.53 × 2,639,443,703.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,343,310.89x = 20,823,966,277,149,196,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,823,966,277,149,196,288/5,260,343,310.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958,670,574.61

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