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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325,574,518.60, 7,988,361,777.90 and 2,222,384,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325,574,518.60, 7,988,361,777.90 and 2,222,384,231.40 is: 3,333,576,347.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325,574,518.60 : 7,988,361,777.90 = 2,222,384,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325,574,518.60/7,988,361,777.90 = 2,222,384,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325,574,518.60x = 7,988,361,777.90 × 2,222,384,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325,574,518.60x = 17,753,209,249,923,428,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,753,209,249,923,428,352/5,325,574,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333,576,347.10

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