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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,318,784,867.60, 7,978,177,301.40 and 5,209,945,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,318,784,867.60, 7,978,177,301.40 and 5,209,945,750.80 is: 7,814,918,626.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,318,784,867.60 : 7,978,177,301.40 = 5,209,945,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,318,784,867.60/7,978,177,301.40 = 5,209,945,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,318,784,867.60x = 7,978,177,301.40 × 5,209,945,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,318,784,867.60x = 41,565,870,930,557,943,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,565,870,930,557,943,808/5,318,784,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,814,918,626.20

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