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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,727,876,184.32, 7,904,550,666.24 and 3,381,032,728.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,727,876,184.32, 7,904,550,666.24 and 3,381,032,728.32 is: 4,665,873,291.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,727,876,184.32 : 7,904,550,666.24 = 3,381,032,728.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,727,876,184.32/7,904,550,666.24 = 3,381,032,728.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,727,876,184.32x = 7,904,550,666.24 × 3,381,032,728.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,727,876,184.32x = 26,725,544,505,221,099,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,725,544,505,221,099,520/5,727,876,184.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,665,873,291.46

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