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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,525,713,609.35, 8,292,868,582.50 and 3,856,778,794.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,525,713,609.35, 8,292,868,582.50 and 3,856,778,794.32 is: 5,788,168,181.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,525,713,609.35 : 8,292,868,582.50 = 3,856,778,794.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,525,713,609.35/8,292,868,582.50 = 3,856,778,794.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,525,713,609.35x = 8,292,868,582.50 × 3,856,778,794.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,525,713,609.35x = 31,983,759,693,068,558,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,983,759,693,068,558,336/5,525,713,609.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,788,168,181.38

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