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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,615,105,608.89, 7,749,087,865.02 and 3,108,979,542.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,615,105,608.89, 7,749,087,865.02 and 3,108,979,542.24 is: 4,290,525,828.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,105,608.89 : 7,749,087,865.02 = 3,108,979,542.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,105,608.89/7,749,087,865.02 = 3,108,979,542.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,105,608.89x = 7,749,087,865.02 × 3,108,979,542.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,105,608.89x = 24,091,755,643,367,419,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,091,755,643,367,419,904/5,615,105,608.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,290,525,828.26

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