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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,264,243,460.08, 7,265,435,678.36 and 3,333,190,749.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,264,243,460.08, 7,265,435,678.36 and 3,333,190,749.68 is: 4,600,296,923.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,264,243,460.08 : 7,265,435,678.36 = 3,333,190,749.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,264,243,460.08/7,265,435,678.36 = 3,333,190,749.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,264,243,460.08x = 7,265,435,678.36 × 3,333,190,749.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,264,243,460.08x = 24,217,082,995,504,586,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,217,082,995,504,586,752/5,264,243,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,600,296,923.79

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