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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,338,573,368.90, 8,010,248,840.55 and 2,429,030,559.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,338,573,368.90, 8,010,248,840.55 and 2,429,030,559.30 is: 3,644,632,728.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,338,573,368.90 : 8,010,248,840.55 = 2,429,030,559.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,338,573,368.90/8,010,248,840.55 = 2,429,030,559.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,338,573,368.90x = 8,010,248,840.55 × 2,429,030,559.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,338,573,368.90x = 19,457,139,221,293,346,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,457,139,221,293,346,816/5,338,573,368.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,632,728.03

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