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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,517,792,003.70, 8,276,688,005.55 and 4,919,176,861.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,517,792,003.70, 8,276,688,005.55 and 4,919,176,861.30 is: 7,378,765,291.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,517,792,003.70 : 8,276,688,005.55 = 4,919,176,861.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,517,792,003.70/8,276,688,005.55 = 4,919,176,861.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,517,792,003.70x = 8,276,688,005.55 × 4,919,176,861.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,517,792,003.70x = 40,714,492,125,100,810,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,714,492,125,100,810,240/5,517,792,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,378,765,291.95

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