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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,493,340,540.08, 7,582,291,785 and 3,588,061,613.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,493,340,540.08, 7,582,291,785 and 3,588,061,613.04 is: 4,952,492,912.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,493,340,540.08 : 7,582,291,785 = 3,588,061,613.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,493,340,540.08/7,582,291,785 = 3,588,061,613.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,493,340,540.08x = 7,582,291,785 × 3,588,061,613.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,493,340,540.08x = 27,205,730,092,627,042,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,205,730,092,627,042,304/5,493,340,540.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,952,492,912.85

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