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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,391,879,942.80, 8,087,819,914.20 and 4,412,327,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,391,879,942.80, 8,087,819,914.20 and 4,412,327,891.60 is: 6,618,491,837.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,391,879,942.80 : 8,087,819,914.20 = 4,412,327,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,391,879,942.80/8,087,819,914.20 = 4,412,327,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,391,879,942.80x = 8,087,819,914.20 × 4,412,327,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,391,879,942.80x = 35,686,113,389,662,580,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,686,113,389,662,580,736/5,391,879,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618,491,837.40

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