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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,784,487.40, 7,978,176,731.10 and 2,416,408,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,784,487.40, 7,978,176,731.10 and 2,416,408,039.40 is: 3,624,612,059.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,784,487.40 : 7,978,176,731.10 = 2,416,408,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,784,487.40/7,978,176,731.10 = 2,416,408,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,784,487.40x = 7,978,176,731.10 × 2,416,408,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,784,487.40x = 19,278,530,392,784,052,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,278,530,392,784,052,224/5,318,784,487.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624,612,059.10

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