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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,388,955,346.60, 8,083,433,019.90 and 3,058,992,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,388,955,346.60, 8,083,433,019.90 and 3,058,992,031.40 is: 4,588,488,047.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,388,955,346.60 : 8,083,433,019.90 = 3,058,992,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,388,955,346.60/8,083,433,019.90 = 3,058,992,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,388,955,346.60x = 8,083,433,019.90 × 3,058,992,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,388,955,346.60x = 24,727,157,194,229,735,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,727,157,194,229,735,424/5,388,955,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,488,047.10

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