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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,170,540.60, 8,085,255,810.90 and 3,295,017,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,170,540.60, 8,085,255,810.90 and 3,295,017,542.20 is: 4,942,526,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,170,540.60 : 8,085,255,810.90 = 3,295,017,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,170,540.60/8,085,255,810.90 = 3,295,017,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,170,540.60x = 8,085,255,810.90 × 3,295,017,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,170,540.60x = 26,641,059,730,089,984,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,641,059,730,089,984,000/5,390,170,540.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,942,526,313.30

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