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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,506,392,796.86, 7,598,823,152.54 and 3,000,266,507.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,506,392,796.86, 7,598,823,152.54 and 3,000,266,507.73 is: 4,140,368,376.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,506,392,796.86 : 7,598,823,152.54 = 3,000,266,507.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,506,392,796.86/7,598,823,152.54 = 3,000,266,507.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,506,392,796.86x = 7,598,823,152.54 × 3,000,266,507.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,506,392,796.86x = 22,798,494,602,714,054,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,798,494,602,714,054,656/5,506,392,796.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140,368,376.14

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