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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,062,222,352.55, 6,985,864,416.75 and 3,027,673,170.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,062,222,352.55, 6,985,864,416.75 and 3,027,673,170.24 is: 4,178,187,521.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,062,222,352.55 : 6,985,864,416.75 = 3,027,673,170.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,062,222,352.55/6,985,864,416.75 = 3,027,673,170.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,062,222,352.55x = 6,985,864,416.75 × 3,027,673,170.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,062,222,352.55x = 21,150,914,265,528,279,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,150,914,265,528,279,040/5,062,222,352.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,187,521.71

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