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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,004,009,186.50, 6,905,638,174.29 and 2,745,928,961.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,004,009,186.50, 6,905,638,174.29 and 2,745,928,961.40 is: 3,789,439,857.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,004,009,186.50 : 6,905,638,174.29 = 2,745,928,961.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,004,009,186.50/6,905,638,174.29 = 2,745,928,961.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,004,009,186.50x = 6,905,638,174.29 × 2,745,928,961.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,004,009,186.50x = 18,962,391,859,762,823,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,962,391,859,762,823,168/5,004,009,186.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789,439,857.73

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