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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,380,263,434.61, 7,424,742,924.23 and 3,001,399,477.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,380,263,434.61, 7,424,742,924.23 and 3,001,399,477.38 is: 4,141,919,778.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,380,263,434.61 : 7,424,742,924.23 = 3,001,399,477.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,380,263,434.61/7,424,742,924.23 = 3,001,399,477.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,380,263,434.61x = 7,424,742,924.23 × 3,001,399,477.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,380,263,434.61x = 22,284,619,532,449,771,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,284,619,532,449,771,520/5,380,263,434.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,141,919,778.33

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