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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,354,401,711.25, 7,381,286,730.86 and 3,741,850,181.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,354,401,711.25, 7,381,286,730.86 and 3,741,850,181.07 is: 5,158,310,971.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,354,401,711.25 : 7,381,286,730.86 = 3,741,850,181.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,354,401,711.25/7,381,286,730.86 = 3,741,850,181.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,354,401,711.25x = 7,381,286,730.86 × 3,741,850,181.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,354,401,711.25x = 27,619,669,090,398,081,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,619,669,090,398,081,024/5,354,401,711.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,310,971.02

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