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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,362,514,382.36, 7,401,294,415.41 and 3,550,830,820.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,362,514,382.36, 7,401,294,415.41 and 3,550,830,820.68 is: 4,900,824,958.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,362,514,382.36 : 7,401,294,415.41 = 3,550,830,820.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,362,514,382.36/7,401,294,415.41 = 3,550,830,820.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,362,514,382.36x = 7,401,294,415.41 × 3,550,830,820.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,362,514,382.36x = 26,280,744,323,146,833,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,280,744,323,146,833,920/5,362,514,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900,824,958.08

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