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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,402,005,447.72, 7,454,607,409.17 and 2,990,795,404.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,402,005,447.72, 7,454,607,409.17 and 2,990,795,404.43 is: 4,127,209,014.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,402,005,447.72 : 7,454,607,409.17 = 2,990,795,404.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,402,005,447.72/7,454,607,409.17 = 2,990,795,404.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,402,005,447.72x = 7,454,607,409.17 × 2,990,795,404.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,402,005,447.72x = 22,295,205,581,175,463,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,295,205,581,175,463,936/5,402,005,447.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,127,209,014.68

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