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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,544,334,140.42, 7,651,556,503.56 and 3,132,180,022.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,544,334,140.42, 7,651,556,503.56 and 3,132,180,022.62 is: 4,322,620,501.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,544,334,140.42 : 7,651,556,503.56 = 3,132,180,022.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,544,334,140.42/7,651,556,503.56 = 3,132,180,022.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,544,334,140.42x = 7,651,556,503.56 × 3,132,180,022.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,544,334,140.42x = 23,966,052,422,398,771,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,966,052,422,398,771,200/5,544,334,140.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,322,620,501.47

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