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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,343,024,732.09, 7,370,310,720.38 and 3,332,369,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,343,024,732.09, 7,370,310,720.38 and 3,332,369,121.20 is: 4,596,758,781.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,343,024,732.09 : 7,370,310,720.38 = 3,332,369,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,343,024,732.09/7,370,310,720.38 = 3,332,369,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,343,024,732.09x = 7,370,310,720.38 × 3,332,369,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,343,024,732.09x = 24,560,595,858,270,392,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,560,595,858,270,392,320/5,343,024,732.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,596,758,781.74

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