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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,520,314,826.54, 8,283,058,032.41 and 2,720,757,228.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,520,314,826.54, 8,283,058,032.41 and 2,720,757,228.35 is: 4,082,410,283.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,520,314,826.54 : 8,283,058,032.41 = 2,720,757,228.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,520,314,826.54/8,283,058,032.41 = 2,720,757,228.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,520,314,826.54x = 8,283,058,032.41 × 2,720,757,228.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,520,314,826.54x = 22,536,190,014,522,036,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,536,190,014,522,036,224/5,520,314,826.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,082,410,283.23

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