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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,004,479,340.59, 6,905,725,021.01 and 2,969,579,534.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,004,479,340.59, 6,905,725,021.01 and 2,969,579,534.67 is: 4,097,748,896.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,004,479,340.59 : 6,905,725,021.01 = 2,969,579,534.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,004,479,340.59/6,905,725,021.01 = 2,969,579,534.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,004,479,340.59x = 6,905,725,021.01 × 2,969,579,534.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,004,479,340.59x = 20,507,099,694,400,475,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,507,099,694,400,475,136/5,004,479,340.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,097,748,896.29

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