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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,226,722,411.64, 7,212,785,715 and 2,847,880,040.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,226,722,411.64, 7,212,785,715 and 2,847,880,040.16 is: 3,930,024,756.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,226,722,411.64 : 7,212,785,715 = 2,847,880,040.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,226,722,411.64/7,212,785,715 = 2,847,880,040.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,226,722,411.64x = 7,212,785,715 × 2,847,880,040.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,226,722,411.64x = 20,541,148,471,699,673,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,541,148,471,699,673,088/5,226,722,411.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930,024,756.23

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