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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,335,536,668.66, 7,360,626,159.82 and 3,220,316,458.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,335,536,668.66, 7,360,626,159.82 and 3,220,316,458.10 is: 4,442,579,451.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,335,536,668.66 : 7,360,626,159.82 = 3,220,316,458.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,335,536,668.66/7,360,626,159.82 = 3,220,316,458.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,335,536,668.66x = 7,360,626,159.82 × 3,220,316,458.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,335,536,668.66x = 23,703,545,564,389,744,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,703,545,564,389,744,640/5,335,536,668.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,442,579,451.03

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