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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,678,940,777.70, 8,518,399,743.23 and 5,333,359,371.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,678,940,777.70, 8,518,399,743.23 and 5,333,359,371.53 is: 8,000,028,329.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,678,940,777.70 : 8,518,399,743.23 = 5,333,359,371.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,678,940,777.70/8,518,399,743.23 = 5,333,359,371.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,678,940,777.70x = 8,518,399,743.23 × 5,333,359,371.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,678,940,777.70x = 45,431,687,101,019,594,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,431,687,101,019,594,752/5,678,940,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,000,028,329.13

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