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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,522,980,245.48, 7,621,712,447.28 and 2,982,661,968.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,522,980,245.48, 7,621,712,447.28 and 2,982,661,968.24 is: 4,116,073,358.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,522,980,245.48 : 7,621,712,447.28 = 2,982,661,968.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,522,980,245.48/7,621,712,447.28 = 2,982,661,968.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,522,980,245.48x = 7,621,712,447.28 × 2,982,661,968.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,522,980,245.48x = 22,732,991,849,363,468,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,732,991,849,363,468,288/5,522,980,245.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,116,073,358.76

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