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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,729,525,254.32, 7,906,043,443.32 and 3,614,187,004.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,729,525,254.32, 7,906,043,443.32 and 3,614,187,004.08 is: 4,987,135,617.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,729,525,254.32 : 7,906,043,443.32 = 3,614,187,004.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,729,525,254.32/7,906,043,443.32 = 3,614,187,004.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,729,525,254.32x = 7,906,043,443.32 × 3,614,187,004.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,729,525,254.32x = 28,573,919,466,539,036,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,573,919,466,539,036,672/5,729,525,254.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987,135,617.39

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