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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,505,742,605.86, 7,598,836,011.77 and 3,248,234,049.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,505,742,605.86, 7,598,836,011.77 and 3,248,234,049.86 is: 4,483,100,580.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,742,605.86 : 7,598,836,011.77 = 3,248,234,049.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,742,605.86/7,598,836,011.77 = 3,248,234,049.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,742,605.86x = 7,598,836,011.77 × 3,248,234,049.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,742,605.86x = 24,682,797,872,733,679,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,682,797,872,733,679,616/5,505,742,605.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483,100,580.56

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