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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,665,910.96, 7,436,279,816.52 and 3,009,838,564.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,665,910.96, 7,436,279,816.52 and 3,009,838,564.08 is: 4,153,533,014.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,665,910.96 : 7,436,279,816.52 = 3,009,838,564.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,665,910.96/7,436,279,816.52 = 3,009,838,564.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,665,910.96x = 7,436,279,816.52 × 3,009,838,564.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,665,910.96x = 22,382,001,765,051,641,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,382,001,765,051,641,856/5,388,665,910.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,153,533,014.46

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