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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,540,701,118.23, 8,319,344,896.88 and 4,796,026,475.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,540,701,118.23, 8,319,344,896.88 and 4,796,026,475.22 is: 7,201,218,317.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,540,701,118.23 : 8,319,344,896.88 = 4,796,026,475.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,540,701,118.23/8,319,344,896.88 = 4,796,026,475.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,540,701,118.23x = 8,319,344,896.88 × 4,796,026,475.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,540,701,118.23x = 39,899,798,381,922,885,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,899,798,381,922,885,632/5,540,701,118.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,201,218,317.05

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