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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,558,287,012.20, 11,337,430,518.30 and 5,191,036,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,558,287,012.20, 11,337,430,518.30 and 5,191,036,221.80 is: 7,786,554,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,558,287,012.20 : 11,337,430,518.30 = 5,191,036,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,558,287,012.20/11,337,430,518.30 = 5,191,036,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,558,287,012.20x = 11,337,430,518.30 × 5,191,036,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,558,287,012.20x = 58,853,012,482,636,046,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,853,012,482,636,046,336/7,558,287,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,786,554,332.70

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