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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,639,668,228.20, 7,782,274,369.62 and 3,099,216,615.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,639,668,228.20, 7,782,274,369.62 and 3,099,216,615.24 is: 4,276,661,862.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,639,668,228.20 : 7,782,274,369.62 = 3,099,216,615.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,639,668,228.20/7,782,274,369.62 = 3,099,216,615.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,639,668,228.20x = 7,782,274,369.62 × 3,099,216,615.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,639,668,228.20x = 24,118,954,030,682,697,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,118,954,030,682,697,728/5,639,668,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,276,661,862.85

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