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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,517,805,440.32, 7,624,531,980.72 and 3,929,139,298.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,517,805,440.32, 7,624,531,980.72 and 3,929,139,298.10 is: 5,429,304,921.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,517,805,440.32 : 7,624,531,980.72 = 3,929,139,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,517,805,440.32/7,624,531,980.72 = 3,929,139,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,517,805,440.32x = 7,624,531,980.72 × 3,929,139,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,517,805,440.32x = 29,957,848,235,067,183,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,957,848,235,067,183,104/5,517,805,440.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,429,304,921.87

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