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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,329,152,036.80, 7,993,728,055.20 and 5,238,452,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,329,152,036.80, 7,993,728,055.20 and 5,238,452,772.80 is: 7,857,679,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329,152,036.80 : 7,993,728,055.20 = 5,238,452,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329,152,036.80/7,993,728,055.20 = 5,238,452,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329,152,036.80x = 7,993,728,055.20 × 5,238,452,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329,152,036.80x = 41,874,766,895,771,590,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,874,766,895,771,590,656/5,329,152,036.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,857,679,159.20

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