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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,425,850,539.80, 8,138,775,809.70 and 5,379,934,037.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,425,850,539.80, 8,138,775,809.70 and 5,379,934,037.40 is: 8,069,901,056.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,425,850,539.80 : 8,138,775,809.70 = 5,379,934,037.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,425,850,539.80/8,138,775,809.70 = 5,379,934,037.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,425,850,539.80x = 8,138,775,809.70 × 5,379,934,037.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,425,850,539.80x = 43,786,077,001,372,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,786,077,001,372,770,304/5,425,850,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069,901,056.10

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