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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,582,971,738.61, 7,704,501,042.58 and 3,076,845,478.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,582,971,738.61, 7,704,501,042.58 and 3,076,845,478.64 is: 4,246,046,784.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,582,971,738.61 : 7,704,501,042.58 = 3,076,845,478.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,582,971,738.61/7,704,501,042.58 = 3,076,845,478.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,582,971,738.61x = 7,704,501,042.58 × 3,076,845,478.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,582,971,738.61x = 23,705,559,197,993,226,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,705,559,197,993,226,240/5,582,971,738.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,246,046,784.38

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