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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,719,183,623.60, 8,578,775,435.40 and 3,542,401,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,719,183,623.60, 8,578,775,435.40 and 3,542,401,287.60 is: 5,313,601,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,719,183,623.60 : 8,578,775,435.40 = 3,542,401,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,719,183,623.60/8,578,775,435.40 = 3,542,401,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,719,183,623.60x = 8,578,775,435.40 × 3,542,401,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,719,183,623.60x = 30,389,465,148,392,210,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,389,465,148,392,210,432/5,719,183,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,313,601,931.40

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