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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,778,469,519.80, 7,974,779,744.70 and 3,272,788,977.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,778,469,519.80, 7,974,779,744.70 and 3,272,788,977.72 is: 4,516,727,337.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,778,469,519.80 : 7,974,779,744.70 = 3,272,788,977.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,778,469,519.80/7,974,779,744.70 = 3,272,788,977.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,778,469,519.80x = 7,974,779,744.70 × 3,272,788,977.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,778,469,519.80x = 26,099,771,248,198,873,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,099,771,248,198,873,088/5,778,469,519.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,516,727,337.36

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