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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,485,652,018.58, 7,570,071,031.40 and 3,227,737,789.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,485,652,018.58, 7,570,071,031.40 and 3,227,737,789.82 is: 4,454,202,391.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,485,652,018.58 : 7,570,071,031.40 = 3,227,737,789.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,485,652,018.58/7,570,071,031.40 = 3,227,737,789.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,485,652,018.58x = 7,570,071,031.40 × 3,227,737,789.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,485,652,018.58x = 24,434,204,339,617,456,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,434,204,339,617,456,128/5,485,652,018.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454,202,391.41

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