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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,729,304,665.85, 7,906,440,819.06 and 3,188,932,115.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,729,304,665.85, 7,906,440,819.06 and 3,188,932,115.58 is: 4,400,726,531.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,729,304,665.85 : 7,906,440,819.06 = 3,188,932,115.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,729,304,665.85/7,906,440,819.06 = 3,188,932,115.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,729,304,665.85x = 7,906,440,819.06 × 3,188,932,115.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,729,304,665.85x = 25,213,103,047,833,075,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,213,103,047,833,075,712/5,729,304,665.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,400,726,531.11

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