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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,480,750,297.98, 7,563,442,877.04 and 2,974,624,042.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,480,750,297.98, 7,563,442,877.04 and 2,974,624,042.06 is: 4,104,985,230.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,480,750,297.98 : 7,563,442,877.04 = 2,974,624,042.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,480,750,297.98/7,563,442,877.04 = 2,974,624,042.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,480,750,297.98x = 7,563,442,877.04 × 2,974,624,042.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,480,750,297.98x = 22,498,399,022,790,639,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,498,399,022,790,639,616/5,480,750,297.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,104,985,230.05

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