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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,426,124.56, 7,362,931,281.96 and 2,956,603,796.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,426,124.56, 7,362,931,281.96 and 2,956,603,796.74 is: 4,080,137,195.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,426,124.56 : 7,362,931,281.96 = 2,956,603,796.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,426,124.56/7,362,931,281.96 = 2,956,603,796.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,426,124.56x = 7,362,931,281.96 × 2,956,603,796.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,426,124.56x = 21,769,270,583,378,649,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,769,270,583,378,649,088/5,335,426,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,137,195.26

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