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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,445,656,336.32, 7,515,021,308.96 and 3,157,233,275.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,445,656,336.32, 7,515,021,308.96 and 3,157,233,275.04 is: 4,356,990,943.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,445,656,336.32 : 7,515,021,308.96 = 3,157,233,275.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,445,656,336.32/7,515,021,308.96 = 3,157,233,275.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,445,656,336.32x = 7,515,021,308.96 × 3,157,233,275.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,445,656,336.32x = 23,726,675,339,283,169,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,726,675,339,283,169,280/5,445,656,336.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,356,990,943.60

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