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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,324,616,004.80, 7,986,924,007.20 and 2,875,735,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,324,616,004.80, 7,986,924,007.20 and 2,875,735,876.80 is: 4,313,603,815.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,324,616,004.80 : 7,986,924,007.20 = 2,875,735,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,324,616,004.80/7,986,924,007.20 = 2,875,735,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,324,616,004.80x = 7,986,924,007.20 × 2,875,735,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,324,616,004.80x = 22,968,283,912,780,263,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,968,283,912,780,263,424/5,324,616,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,313,603,815.20

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