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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,483,552,588.25, 7,567,302,571.79 and 3,136,709,132.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,483,552,588.25, 7,567,302,571.79 and 3,136,709,132.25 is: 4,328,658,602.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,483,552,588.25 : 7,567,302,571.79 = 3,136,709,132.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,483,552,588.25/7,567,302,571.79 = 3,136,709,132.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,483,552,588.25x = 7,567,302,571.79 × 3,136,709,132.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,483,552,588.25x = 23,736,427,083,416,920,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,736,427,083,416,920,064/5,483,552,588.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,328,658,602.51

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