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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,024,392,861.91, 7,537,407,961.28 and 1,483,492,235.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,024,392,861.91, 7,537,407,961.28 and 1,483,492,235.96 is: 2,225,480,072.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,024,392,861.91 : 7,537,407,961.28 = 1,483,492,235.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,024,392,861.91/7,537,407,961.28 = 1,483,492,235.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,024,392,861.91x = 7,537,407,961.28 × 1,483,492,235.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,024,392,861.91x = 11,181,686,189,833,398,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,181,686,189,833,398,272/5,024,392,861.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,480,072.35

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