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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,379,048,143.40, 8,068,572,215.10 and 3,302,034,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,379,048,143.40, 8,068,572,215.10 and 3,302,034,997.80 is: 4,953,052,496.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,379,048,143.40 : 8,068,572,215.10 = 3,302,034,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,379,048,143.40/8,068,572,215.10 = 3,302,034,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,379,048,143.40x = 8,068,572,215.10 × 3,302,034,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,379,048,143.40x = 26,642,707,836,536,872,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,642,707,836,536,872,960/5,379,048,143.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,953,052,496.70

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