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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,480,776,035.51, 8,224,622,320.32 and 2,332,985,508.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,480,776,035.51, 8,224,622,320.32 and 2,332,985,508.27 is: 3,500,950,332.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,480,776,035.51 : 8,224,622,320.32 = 2,332,985,508.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,480,776,035.51/8,224,622,320.32 = 2,332,985,508.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,480,776,035.51x = 8,224,622,320.32 × 2,332,985,508.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,480,776,035.51x = 19,187,924,684,300,541,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,187,924,684,300,541,952/5,480,776,035.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500,950,332.58

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