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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,587,739.90, 7,920,881,609.85 and 4,428,262,664.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,587,739.90, 7,920,881,609.85 and 4,428,262,664.10 is: 6,642,393,996.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,587,739.90 : 7,920,881,609.85 = 4,428,262,664.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,587,739.90/7,920,881,609.85 = 4,428,262,664.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,587,739.90x = 7,920,881,609.85 × 4,428,262,664.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,587,739.90x = 35,075,744,299,655,061,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,075,744,299,655,061,504/5,280,587,739.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642,393,996.15

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