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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,522,980,156.55, 7,621,712,324.52 and 2,982,661,879.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,522,980,156.55, 7,621,712,324.52 and 2,982,661,879.34 is: 4,116,073,236.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,522,980,156.55 : 7,621,712,324.52 = 2,982,661,879.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,522,980,156.55/7,621,712,324.52 = 2,982,661,879.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,522,980,156.55x = 7,621,712,324.52 × 2,982,661,879.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,522,980,156.55x = 22,732,990,805,641,666,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732,990,805,641,666,560/5,522,980,156.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116,073,236.06

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