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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,541,133,493.86, 8,324,960,092.06 and 3,553,070,616.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,541,133,493.86, 8,324,960,092.06 and 3,553,070,616.12 is: 5,338,108,370.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,541,133,493.86 : 8,324,960,092.06 = 3,553,070,616.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,541,133,493.86/8,324,960,092.06 = 3,553,070,616.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,541,133,493.86x = 8,324,960,092.06 × 3,553,070,616.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,541,133,493.86x = 29,579,171,083,470,036,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,579,171,083,470,036,992/5,541,133,493.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,338,108,370.11

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