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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,332,776,205.68, 7,996,248,250.20 and 4,234,436,462.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,332,776,205.68, 7,996,248,250.20 and 4,234,436,462.16 is: 6,349,339,226.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,332,776,205.68 : 7,996,248,250.20 = 4,234,436,462.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,332,776,205.68/7,996,248,250.20 = 4,234,436,462.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,332,776,205.68x = 7,996,248,250.20 × 4,234,436,462.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,332,776,205.68x = 33,859,605,151,129,976,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,859,605,151,129,976,832/5,332,776,205.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,349,339,226.92

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