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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,509,938.70, 8,148,764,908.05 and 3,676,203,721.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,509,938.70, 8,148,764,908.05 and 3,676,203,721.90 is: 5,514,305,582.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,509,938.70 : 8,148,764,908.05 = 3,676,203,721.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,509,938.70/8,148,764,908.05 = 3,676,203,721.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,509,938.70x = 8,148,764,908.05 × 3,676,203,721.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,509,938.70x = 29,956,519,883,861,524,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,956,519,883,861,524,480/5,432,509,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,514,305,582.85

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