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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,715,768.40, 8,503,073,652.60 and 5,151,729,963.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,715,768.40, 8,503,073,652.60 and 5,151,729,963.60 is: 7,727,594,945.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,715,768.40 : 8,503,073,652.60 = 5,151,729,963.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,715,768.40/8,503,073,652.60 = 5,151,729,963.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,715,768.40x = 8,503,073,652.60 × 5,151,729,963.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,715,768.40x = 43,805,539,318,797,123,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,805,539,318,797,123,584/5,668,715,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,727,594,945.40

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