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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,740,034,635.53, 7,921,247,732.69 and 3,099,835,747.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,740,034,635.53, 7,921,247,732.69 and 3,099,835,747.53 is: 4,277,773,296.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,740,034,635.53 : 7,921,247,732.69 = 3,099,835,747.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,740,034,635.53/7,921,247,732.69 = 3,099,835,747.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,740,034,635.53x = 7,921,247,732.69 × 3,099,835,747.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,740,034,635.53x = 24,554,566,886,817,927,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,554,566,886,817,927,168/5,740,034,635.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,277,773,296.84

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