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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,370,642,015.40, 8,055,963,023.10 and 3,919,453,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,370,642,015.40, 8,055,963,023.10 and 3,919,453,791.40 is: 5,879,180,687.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,370,642,015.40 : 8,055,963,023.10 = 3,919,453,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,370,642,015.40/8,055,963,023.10 = 3,919,453,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,370,642,015.40x = 8,055,963,023.10 × 3,919,453,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,370,642,015.40x = 31,574,974,814,267,502,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,574,974,814,267,502,592/5,370,642,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,879,180,687.10

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