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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,420,724.52, 7,536,773,700.90 and 2,955,321,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,420,724.52, 7,536,773,700.90 and 2,955,321,328.20 is: 4,078,350,522.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,420,724.52 : 7,536,773,700.90 = 2,955,321,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,420,724.52/7,536,773,700.90 = 2,955,321,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,420,724.52x = 7,536,773,700.90 × 2,955,321,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,420,724.52x = 22,273,588,064,086,614,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,273,588,064,086,614,016/5,461,420,724.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078,350,522.25

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