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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,023,286,593.72, 7,535,009,796.32 and 2,796,487,560.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,023,286,593.72, 7,535,009,796.32 and 2,796,487,560.48 is: 4,194,775,824.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,023,286,593.72 : 7,535,009,796.32 = 2,796,487,560.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,023,286,593.72/7,535,009,796.32 = 2,796,487,560.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,023,286,593.72x = 7,535,009,796.32 × 2,796,487,560.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,023,286,593.72x = 21,071,561,163,503,816,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,071,561,163,503,816,704/5,023,286,593.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,194,775,824.63

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