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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,298,383,556.40, 7,311,439,858.38 and 2,919,388,362.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,298,383,556.40, 7,311,439,858.38 and 2,919,388,362.76 is: 4,028,574,415.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,383,556.40 : 7,311,439,858.38 = 2,919,388,362.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,383,556.40/7,311,439,858.38 = 2,919,388,362.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,383,556.40x = 7,311,439,858.38 × 2,919,388,362.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,383,556.40x = 21,344,932,437,574,197,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,344,932,437,574,197,248/5,298,383,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,028,574,415.27

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