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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,351,527.12, 7,366,131,806.63 and 3,433,417,471.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,351,527.12, 7,366,131,806.63 and 3,433,417,471.77 is: 4,740,269,786.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,351,527.12 : 7,366,131,806.63 = 3,433,417,471.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,351,527.12/7,366,131,806.63 = 3,433,417,471.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,351,527.12x = 7,366,131,806.63 × 3,433,417,471.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,351,527.12x = 25,291,005,644,226,990,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,291,005,644,226,990,080/5,335,351,527.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,740,269,786.47

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