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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,312,078,120.79, 7,328,020,059.82 and 3,167,172,058.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,312,078,120.79, 7,328,020,059.82 and 3,167,172,058.84 is: 4,369,118,799.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,312,078,120.79 : 7,328,020,059.82 = 3,167,172,058.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,312,078,120.79/7,328,020,059.82 = 3,167,172,058.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,312,078,120.79x = 7,328,020,059.82 × 3,167,172,058.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,312,078,120.79x = 23,209,100,380,065,677,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,209,100,380,065,677,312/5,312,078,120.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,369,118,799.14

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