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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,516,882,421.95, 7,617,635,640.51 and 4,441,770,620.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,516,882,421.95, 7,617,635,640.51 and 4,441,770,620.75 is: 6,133,135,999.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,516,882,421.95 : 7,617,635,640.51 = 4,441,770,620.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,516,882,421.95/7,617,635,640.51 = 4,441,770,620.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,516,882,421.95x = 7,617,635,640.51 × 4,441,770,620.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,516,882,421.95x = 33,835,790,187,595,427,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,835,790,187,595,427,840/5,516,882,421.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133,135,999.60

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