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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,558,256,477.44, 7,670,527,214.75 and 3,018,045,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,558,256,477.44, 7,670,527,214.75 and 3,018,045,501.10 is: 4,164,975,158.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,558,256,477.44 : 7,670,527,214.75 = 3,018,045,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,558,256,477.44/7,670,527,214.75 = 3,018,045,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,558,256,477.44x = 7,670,527,214.75 × 3,018,045,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,558,256,477.44x = 23,150,000,151,547,863,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,150,000,151,547,863,040/5,558,256,477.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,164,975,158.22

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