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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,428,596,949.02, 7,492,070,399.76 and 3,286,383,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,428,596,949.02, 7,492,070,399.76 and 3,286,383,937.20 is: 4,535,577,065.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,596,949.02 : 7,492,070,399.76 = 3,286,383,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,596,949.02/7,492,070,399.76 = 3,286,383,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,596,949.02x = 7,492,070,399.76 × 3,286,383,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,596,949.02x = 24,621,819,818,142,846,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,621,819,818,142,846,976/5,428,596,949.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,535,577,065.19

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