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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,426,123.56, 7,362,931,280.58 and 2,956,603,795.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,426,123.56, 7,362,931,280.58 and 2,956,603,795.74 is: 4,080,137,193.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,426,123.56 : 7,362,931,280.58 = 2,956,603,795.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,426,123.56/7,362,931,280.58 = 2,956,603,795.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,426,123.56x = 7,362,931,280.58 × 2,956,603,795.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,426,123.56x = 21,769,270,571,935,604,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,769,270,571,935,604,736/5,335,426,123.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,137,193.88

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