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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,012,978,513.42, 7,519,717,536.47 and 1,907,801,817.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,012,978,513.42, 7,519,717,536.47 and 1,907,801,817.86 is: 2,861,797,780.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,012,978,513.42 : 7,519,717,536.47 = 1,907,801,817.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,012,978,513.42/7,519,717,536.47 = 1,907,801,817.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,012,978,513.42x = 7,519,717,536.47 × 1,907,801,817.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,012,978,513.42x = 14,346,130,785,888,077,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,346,130,785,888,077,824/5,012,978,513.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861,797,780.99

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