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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,488,321,558.20, 11,232,482,337.30 and 5,311,539,222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,488,321,558.20, 11,232,482,337.30 and 5,311,539,222.20 is: 7,967,308,833.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,488,321,558.20 : 11,232,482,337.30 = 5,311,539,222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,488,321,558.20/11,232,482,337.30 = 5,311,539,222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,488,321,558.20x = 11,232,482,337.30 × 5,311,539,222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,488,321,558.20x = 59,661,770,497,237,671,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,661,770,497,237,671,936/7,488,321,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967,308,833.30

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