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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,285,524,301.82, 7,291,959,137.01 and 3,026,256,384.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,285,524,301.82, 7,291,959,137.01 and 3,026,256,384.78 is: 4,175,051,827.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,285,524,301.82 : 7,291,959,137.01 = 3,026,256,384.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,285,524,301.82/7,291,959,137.01 = 3,026,256,384.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,285,524,301.82x = 7,291,959,137.01 × 3,026,256,384.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,285,524,301.82x = 22,067,337,895,931,371,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,067,337,895,931,371,520/5,285,524,301.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,175,051,827.56

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