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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,420,730.56, 7,536,773,709.18 and 2,955,321,334.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,420,730.56, 7,536,773,709.18 and 2,955,321,334.24 is: 4,078,350,530.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,420,730.56 : 7,536,773,709.18 = 2,955,321,334.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,420,730.56/7,536,773,709.18 = 2,955,321,334.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,420,730.56x = 7,536,773,709.18 × 2,955,321,334.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,420,730.56x = 22,273,588,134,078,791,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,273,588,134,078,791,680/5,461,420,730.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078,350,530.56

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