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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,377,536,383.60, 8,066,304,575.40 and 3,195,379,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,377,536,383.60, 8,066,304,575.40 and 3,195,379,276.40 is: 4,793,068,914.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,377,536,383.60 : 8,066,304,575.40 = 3,195,379,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,377,536,383.60/8,066,304,575.40 = 3,195,379,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,377,536,383.60x = 8,066,304,575.40 × 3,195,379,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,377,536,383.60x = 25,774,902,477,363,658,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,774,902,477,363,658,752/5,377,536,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,793,068,914.60

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