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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,506,349,971.20, 7,598,666,914.56 and 3,000,244,392.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,506,349,971.20, 7,598,666,914.56 and 3,000,244,392.96 is: 4,140,284,929.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,506,349,971.20 : 7,598,666,914.56 = 3,000,244,392.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,506,349,971.20/7,598,666,914.56 = 3,000,244,392.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,506,349,971.20x = 7,598,666,914.56 × 3,000,244,392.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,506,349,971.20x = 22,797,857,804,379,303,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,797,857,804,379,303,936/5,506,349,971.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140,284,929.88

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