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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,522,980,157.55, 7,621,712,325.90 and 2,982,661,880.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,522,980,157.55, 7,621,712,325.90 and 2,982,661,880.34 is: 4,116,073,237.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,522,980,157.55 : 7,621,712,325.90 = 2,982,661,880.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,522,980,157.55/7,621,712,325.90 = 2,982,661,880.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,522,980,157.55x = 7,621,712,325.90 × 2,982,661,880.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,522,980,157.55x = 22,732,990,817,379,450,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732,990,817,379,450,880/5,522,980,157.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116,073,237.44

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