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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,508,117.40, 8,148,762,176.10 and 5,225,883,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,508,117.40, 8,148,762,176.10 and 5,225,883,856.60 is: 7,838,825,784.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,508,117.40 : 8,148,762,176.10 = 5,225,883,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,508,117.40/8,148,762,176.10 = 5,225,883,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,508,117.40x = 8,148,762,176.10 × 5,225,883,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,508,117.40x = 42,584,484,707,353,681,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,584,484,707,353,681,920/5,432,508,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,838,825,784.90

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