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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,525,713,608.10, 8,292,868,580.63 and 3,856,778,793.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,525,713,608.10, 8,292,868,580.63 and 3,856,778,793.07 is: 5,788,168,179.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,525,713,608.10 : 8,292,868,580.63 = 3,856,778,793.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,525,713,608.10/8,292,868,580.63 = 3,856,778,793.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,525,713,608.10x = 8,292,868,580.63 × 3,856,778,793.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,525,713,608.10x = 31,983,759,675,471,011,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,983,759,675,471,011,840/5,525,713,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,168,179.51

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