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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,462,159,215.56, 7,537,779,625.96 and 2,956,032,927.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,462,159,215.56, 7,537,779,625.96 and 2,956,032,927.34 is: 4,079,325,390.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,159,215.56 : 7,537,779,625.96 = 2,956,032,927.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,159,215.56/7,537,779,625.96 = 2,956,032,927.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,159,215.56x = 7,537,779,625.96 × 2,956,032,927.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,159,215.56x = 22,281,924,773,370,351,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,281,924,773,370,351,616/5,462,159,215.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,079,325,390.20

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