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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,682,391,997.64, 8,519,242,945.47 and 3,440,951,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,682,391,997.64, 8,519,242,945.47 and 3,440,951,486.40 is: 5,158,796,100.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,682,391,997.64 : 8,519,242,945.47 = 3,440,951,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,682,391,997.64/8,519,242,945.47 = 3,440,951,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,682,391,997.64x = 8,519,242,945.47 × 3,440,951,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,682,391,997.64x = 29,314,301,676,217,712,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,314,301,676,217,712,640/5,682,391,997.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,158,796,100.02

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