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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,201,252,540.08, 10,787,902,085.16 and 5,307,008,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,201,252,540.08, 10,787,902,085.16 and 5,307,008,533.20 is: 7,950,212,564.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,201,252,540.08 : 10,787,902,085.16 = 5,307,008,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,201,252,540.08/10,787,902,085.16 = 5,307,008,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,201,252,540.08x = 10,787,902,085.16 × 5,307,008,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,201,252,540.08x = 57,251,488,421,270,192,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,251,488,421,270,192,128/7,201,252,540.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,950,212,564.08

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