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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,001,157,725.55, 5,521,604,150.79 and 2,192,382,168.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,001,157,725.55, 5,521,604,150.79 and 2,192,382,168.72 is: 3,025,490,948.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,001,157,725.55 : 5,521,604,150.79 = 2,192,382,168.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,001,157,725.55/5,521,604,150.79 = 2,192,382,168.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,001,157,725.55x = 5,521,604,150.79 × 2,192,382,168.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,001,157,725.55x = 12,105,466,482,922,332,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,105,466,482,922,332,160/4,001,157,725.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025,490,948.69

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