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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,285,552,999.76, 7,294,254,910.65 and 3,027,928,853.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,285,552,999.76, 7,294,254,910.65 and 3,027,928,853.94 is: 4,178,651,678.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,285,552,999.76 : 7,294,254,910.65 = 3,027,928,853.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,285,552,999.76/7,294,254,910.65 = 3,027,928,853.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,285,552,999.76x = 7,294,254,910.65 × 3,027,928,853.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,285,552,999.76x = 22,086,484,911,950,671,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,086,484,911,950,671,872/5,285,552,999.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,651,678.07

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