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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,462,184,869.58, 7,537,734,899.88 and 3,050,902,551.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,462,184,869.58, 7,537,734,899.88 and 3,050,902,551.40 is: 4,210,200,713.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,184,869.58 : 7,537,734,899.88 = 3,050,902,551.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,184,869.58/7,537,734,899.88 = 3,050,902,551.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,184,869.58x = 7,537,734,899.88 × 3,050,902,551.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,184,869.58x = 22,996,894,637,820,715,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,996,894,637,820,715,008/5,462,184,869.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210,200,713.98

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