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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,325,576,731.60, 7,988,365,097.40 and 2,222,386,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,325,576,731.60, 7,988,365,097.40 and 2,222,386,444.40 is: 3,333,579,666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,325,576,731.60 : 7,988,365,097.40 = 2,222,386,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,325,576,731.60/7,988,365,097.40 = 2,222,386,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,325,576,731.60x = 7,988,365,097.40 × 2,222,386,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,325,576,731.60x = 17,753,234,305,379,846,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,753,234,305,379,846,144/5,325,576,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333,579,666.60

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