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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,274,144,215.18, 7,278,051,731.65 and 3,130,842,489.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,274,144,215.18, 7,278,051,731.65 and 3,130,842,489.96 is: 4,320,403,969.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,274,144,215.18 : 7,278,051,731.65 = 3,130,842,489.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,274,144,215.18/7,278,051,731.65 = 3,130,842,489.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,274,144,215.18x = 7,278,051,731.65 × 3,130,842,489.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,274,144,215.18x = 22,786,433,605,568,950,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,786,433,605,568,950,272/5,274,144,215.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,320,403,969.99

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