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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,488,333,541.20, 11,232,500,311.80 and 5,311,551,205.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,488,333,541.20, 11,232,500,311.80 and 5,311,551,205.20 is: 7,967,326,807.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,488,333,541.20 : 11,232,500,311.80 = 5,311,551,205.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,488,333,541.20/11,232,500,311.80 = 5,311,551,205.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,488,333,541.20x = 11,232,500,311.80 × 5,311,551,205.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,488,333,541.20x = 59,662,000,568,550,662,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,662,000,568,550,662,144/7,488,333,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967,326,807.80

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