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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,772,034,277.40, 8,658,051,416.10 and 4,945,537,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,772,034,277.40, 8,658,051,416.10 and 4,945,537,234.20 is: 7,418,305,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,772,034,277.40 : 8,658,051,416.10 = 4,945,537,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,772,034,277.40/8,658,051,416.10 = 4,945,537,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,772,034,277.40x = 8,658,051,416.10 × 4,945,537,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,772,034,277.40x = 42,818,715,653,940,584,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,818,715,653,940,584,448/5,772,034,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,418,305,851.30

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