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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,558,289,975.60, 11,337,434,963.40 and 5,721,629,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,558,289,975.60, 11,337,434,963.40 and 5,721,629,879.60 is: 8,582,444,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,558,289,975.60 : 11,337,434,963.40 = 5,721,629,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,558,289,975.60/11,337,434,963.40 = 5,721,629,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,558,289,975.60x = 11,337,434,963.40 × 5,721,629,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,558,289,975.60x = 64,868,606,644,611,178,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,868,606,644,611,178,496/7,558,289,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,582,444,819.40

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