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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,516,258,805.20, 8,278,419,286.20 and 3,883,672,053.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,516,258,805.20, 8,278,419,286.20 and 3,883,672,053.20 is: 5,828,346,124.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,516,258,805.20 : 8,278,419,286.20 = 3,883,672,053.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,516,258,805.20/8,278,419,286.20 = 3,883,672,053.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,516,258,805.20x = 8,278,419,286.20 × 3,883,672,053.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,516,258,805.20x = 32,150,665,626,486,829,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,150,665,626,486,829,056/5,516,258,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,828,346,124.04

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