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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,448,045.60, 7,971,672,068.40 and 3,936,952,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,448,045.60, 7,971,672,068.40 and 3,936,952,973.60 is: 5,905,429,460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,448,045.60 : 7,971,672,068.40 = 3,936,952,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,448,045.60/7,971,672,068.40 = 3,936,952,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,448,045.60x = 7,971,672,068.40 × 3,936,952,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,448,045.60x = 31,384,098,054,251,442,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,384,098,054,251,442,176/5,314,448,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,905,429,460.40

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