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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,064,598.60, 8,085,096,897.90 and 5,317,505,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,064,598.60, 8,085,096,897.90 and 5,317,505,187.40 is: 7,976,257,781.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,064,598.60 : 8,085,096,897.90 = 5,317,505,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,064,598.60/8,085,096,897.90 = 5,317,505,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,064,598.60x = 8,085,096,897.90 × 5,317,505,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,064,598.60x = 42,992,544,695,214,891,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,992,544,695,214,891,008/5,390,064,598.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,976,257,781.10

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