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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325,571,815.10, 7,988,357,722.65 and 2,222,381,527.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325,571,815.10, 7,988,357,722.65 and 2,222,381,527.90 is: 3,333,572,291.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325,571,815.10 : 7,988,357,722.65 = 2,222,381,527.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325,571,815.10/7,988,357,722.65 = 2,222,381,527.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325,571,815.10x = 7,988,357,722.65 × 2,222,381,527.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325,571,815.10x = 17,753,178,641,074,671,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,753,178,641,074,671,616/5,325,571,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333,572,291.85

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