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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,701,224,845.22, 7,868,156,200.72 and 3,161,702,140.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,701,224,845.22, 7,868,156,200.72 and 3,161,702,140.26 is: 4,363,407,333.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,701,224,845.22 : 7,868,156,200.72 = 3,161,702,140.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,701,224,845.22/7,868,156,200.72 = 3,161,702,140.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,701,224,845.22x = 7,868,156,200.72 × 3,161,702,140.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,701,224,845.22x = 24,876,766,299,697,582,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,876,766,299,697,582,080/5,701,224,845.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,407,333.53

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