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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,671,601,026.42, 7,827,495,740.16 and 3,227,979,407.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,671,601,026.42, 7,827,495,740.16 and 3,227,979,407.13 is: 4,455,002,201.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,671,601,026.42 : 7,827,495,740.16 = 3,227,979,407.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,671,601,026.42/7,827,495,740.16 = 3,227,979,407.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,671,601,026.42x = 7,827,495,740.16 × 3,227,979,407.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,671,601,026.42x = 25,266,995,058,634,276,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,266,995,058,634,276,864/5,671,601,026.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,455,002,201.48

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