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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,626,389,656.82, 8,440,360,572.82 and 3,266,661,922.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,626,389,656.82, 8,440,360,572.82 and 3,266,661,922.32 is: 4,900,443,477.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,626,389,656.82 : 8,440,360,572.82 = 3,266,661,922.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,626,389,656.82/8,440,360,572.82 = 3,266,661,922.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,626,389,656.82x = 8,440,360,572.82 × 3,266,661,922.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,626,389,656.82x = 27,571,804,493,882,118,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,571,804,493,882,118,144/5,626,389,656.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,900,443,477.19

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