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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,071,699,339.96, 6,996,037,242.54 and 3,163,147,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,071,699,339.96, 6,996,037,242.54 and 3,163,147,334.02 is: 4,363,329,738.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,071,699,339.96 : 6,996,037,242.54 = 3,163,147,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,071,699,339.96/6,996,037,242.54 = 3,163,147,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,071,699,339.96x = 6,996,037,242.54 × 3,163,147,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,071,699,339.96x = 22,129,496,552,445,034,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,129,496,552,445,034,496/5,071,699,339.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,329,738.04

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