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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,342,274,903.37, 8,013,412,604.07 and 3,659,901,429.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,342,274,903.37, 8,013,412,604.07 and 3,659,901,429.88 is: 5,489,852,315.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,342,274,903.37 : 8,013,412,604.07 = 3,659,901,429.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,342,274,903.37/8,013,412,604.07 = 3,659,901,429.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,342,274,903.37x = 8,013,412,604.07 × 3,659,901,429.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,342,274,903.37x = 29,328,300,247,860,400,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,328,300,247,860,400,128/5,342,274,903.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,489,852,315.42

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