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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325,571,889.10, 7,988,357,833.65 and 2,222,381,601.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325,571,889.10, 7,988,357,833.65 and 2,222,381,601.90 is: 3,333,572,402.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325,571,889.10 : 7,988,357,833.65 = 2,222,381,601.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325,571,889.10/7,988,357,833.65 = 2,222,381,601.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325,571,889.10x = 7,988,357,833.65 × 2,222,381,601.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325,571,889.10x = 17,753,179,478,897,500,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,753,179,478,897,500,160/5,325,571,889.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333,572,402.85

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