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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325,571,813.60, 7,988,357,720.40 and 2,222,381,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325,571,813.60, 7,988,357,720.40 and 2,222,381,526.40 is: 3,333,572,289.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325,571,813.60 : 7,988,357,720.40 = 2,222,381,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325,571,813.60/7,988,357,720.40 = 2,222,381,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325,571,813.60x = 7,988,357,720.40 × 2,222,381,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325,571,813.60x = 17,753,178,624,091,777,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,753,178,624,091,777,024/5,325,571,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333,572,289.60

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