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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,247,666,366.44, 7,241,865,622.26 and 3,133,307,075.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,247,666,366.44, 7,241,865,622.26 and 3,133,307,075.72 is: 4,324,015,135.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,247,666,366.44 : 7,241,865,622.26 = 3,133,307,075.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,247,666,366.44/7,241,865,622.26 = 3,133,307,075.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,247,666,366.44x = 7,241,865,622.26 × 3,133,307,075.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,247,666,366.44x = 22,690,988,795,640,676,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,690,988,795,640,676,352/5,247,666,366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,324,015,135.71

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