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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,175,630,851.20, 7,755,546,431.04 and 3,072,966,687.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,175,630,851.20, 7,755,546,431.04 and 3,072,966,687.16 is: 4,604,759,595.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,175,630,851.20 : 7,755,546,431.04 = 3,072,966,687.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,175,630,851.20/7,755,546,431.04 = 3,072,966,687.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,175,630,851.20x = 7,755,546,431.04 × 3,072,966,687.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,175,630,851.20x = 23,832,535,823,308,550,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,832,535,823,308,550,144/5,175,630,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604,759,595.21

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