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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,011,782,347.01, 7,512,999,992.58 and 1,693,276,154.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,011,782,347.01, 7,512,999,992.58 and 1,693,276,154.25 is: 2,538,335,237.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,011,782,347.01 : 7,512,999,992.58 = 1,693,276,154.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,011,782,347.01/7,512,999,992.58 = 1,693,276,154.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,011,782,347.01x = 7,512,999,992.58 × 1,693,276,154.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,011,782,347.01x = 12,721,583,734,316,140,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,721,583,734,316,140,544/5,011,782,347.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,538,335,237.54

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