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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,459,616,999.61, 7,534,197,794.27 and 3,048,336,633.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,459,616,999.61, 7,534,197,794.27 and 3,048,336,633.76 is: 4,206,663,424.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,459,616,999.61 : 7,534,197,794.27 = 3,048,336,633.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,459,616,999.61/7,534,197,794.27 = 3,048,336,633.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,459,616,999.61x = 7,534,197,794.27 × 3,048,336,633.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,459,616,999.61x = 22,966,771,142,255,816,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,966,771,142,255,816,704/5,459,616,999.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,206,663,424.18

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