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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,016,735,288.60, 6,923,535,882.48 and 2,759,072,607.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,016,735,288.60, 6,923,535,882.48 and 2,759,072,607.24 is: 3,807,762,837.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,016,735,288.60 : 6,923,535,882.48 = 2,759,072,607.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,016,735,288.60/6,923,535,882.48 = 2,759,072,607.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,016,735,288.60x = 6,923,535,882.48 × 2,759,072,607.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,016,735,288.60x = 19,102,538,198,593,785,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,102,538,198,593,785,856/5,016,735,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,807,762,837.72

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