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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,314,830,509.20, 7,972,216,764.20 and 2,167,032,770.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,314,830,509.20, 7,972,216,764.20 and 2,167,032,770.32 is: 3,250,537,331.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,314,830,509.20 : 7,972,216,764.20 = 2,167,032,770.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,314,830,509.20/7,972,216,764.20 = 2,167,032,770.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,314,830,509.20x = 7,972,216,764.20 × 2,167,032,770.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,314,830,509.20x = 17,276,054,980,115,873,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,276,054,980,115,873,792/5,314,830,509.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250,537,331.38

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