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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,461,434,529.50, 7,536,799,635.04 and 2,955,308,267.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,461,434,529.50, 7,536,799,635.04 and 2,955,308,267.10 is: 4,078,336,222.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,461,434,529.50 : 7,536,799,635.04 = 2,955,308,267.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,461,434,529.50/7,536,799,635.04 = 2,955,308,267.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,461,434,529.50x = 7,536,799,635.04 × 2,955,308,267.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,461,434,529.50x = 22,273,566,268,909,973,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,273,566,268,909,973,504/5,461,434,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078,336,222.58

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