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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,342,274,895.88, 8,013,412,593.06 and 3,659,901,422.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,342,274,895.88, 8,013,412,593.06 and 3,659,901,422.42 is: 5,489,852,304.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,342,274,895.88 : 8,013,412,593.06 = 3,659,901,422.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,342,274,895.88/8,013,412,593.06 = 3,659,901,422.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,342,274,895.88x = 8,013,412,593.06 × 3,659,901,422.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,342,274,895.88x = 29,328,300,147,778,637,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,328,300,147,778,637,824/5,342,274,895.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,489,852,304.38

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