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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,434,488.13, 7,536,799,577.93 and 2,955,308,225.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,434,488.13, 7,536,799,577.93 and 2,955,308,225.73 is: 4,078,336,165.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,434,488.13 : 7,536,799,577.93 = 2,955,308,225.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,434,488.13/7,536,799,577.93 = 2,955,308,225.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,434,488.13x = 7,536,799,577.93 × 2,955,308,225.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,434,488.13x = 22,273,565,788,334,923,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,273,565,788,334,923,776/5,461,434,488.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078,336,165.48

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