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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,768,032.30, 8,083,152,048.45 and 2,486,391,584.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,768,032.30, 8,083,152,048.45 and 2,486,391,584.30 is: 3,729,587,376.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,768,032.30 : 8,083,152,048.45 = 2,486,391,584.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,768,032.30/8,083,152,048.45 = 2,486,391,584.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,768,032.30x = 8,083,152,048.45 × 2,486,391,584.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,768,032.30x = 20,097,881,227,883,388,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,097,881,227,883,388,928/5,388,768,032.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,587,376.45

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