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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,268,825,313.29, 7,272,607,056.30 and 3,389,230,594.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,268,825,313.29, 7,272,607,056.30 and 3,389,230,594.62 is: 4,678,185,529.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,268,825,313.29 : 7,272,607,056.30 = 3,389,230,594.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,268,825,313.29/7,272,607,056.30 = 3,389,230,594.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,268,825,313.29x = 7,272,607,056.30 × 3,389,230,594.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,268,825,313.29x = 24,648,542,337,861,255,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,648,542,337,861,255,168/5,268,825,313.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,678,185,529.46

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