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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,588,628,190.40, 8,382,942,285.60 and 4,757,667,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,588,628,190.40, 8,382,942,285.60 and 4,757,667,042.80 is: 7,136,500,564.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,588,628,190.40 : 8,382,942,285.60 = 4,757,667,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,588,628,190.40/8,382,942,285.60 = 4,757,667,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,588,628,190.40x = 8,382,942,285.60 × 4,757,667,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,588,628,190.40x = 39,883,248,233,893,625,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,883,248,233,893,625,856/5,588,628,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,136,500,564.20

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