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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,392,079,087.80, 8,088,118,631.70 and 4,472,993,212.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,392,079,087.80, 8,088,118,631.70 and 4,472,993,212.60 is: 6,709,489,818.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392,079,087.80 : 8,088,118,631.70 = 4,472,993,212.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392,079,087.80/8,088,118,631.70 = 4,472,993,212.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392,079,087.80x = 8,088,118,631.70 × 4,472,993,212.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392,079,087.80x = 36,178,099,742,297,702,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,178,099,742,297,702,400/5,392,079,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,709,489,818.90

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