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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,170,422.60, 8,085,255,633.90 and 3,295,017,424.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,170,422.60, 8,085,255,633.90 and 3,295,017,424.20 is: 4,942,526,136.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,170,422.60 : 8,085,255,633.90 = 3,295,017,424.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,170,422.60/8,085,255,633.90 = 3,295,017,424.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,170,422.60x = 8,085,255,633.90 × 3,295,017,424.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,170,422.60x = 26,641,058,192,811,712,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,641,058,192,811,712,512/5,390,170,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942,526,136.30

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