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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,035,987,237.06, 6,949,669,082.16 and 2,777,875,826.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,035,987,237.06, 6,949,669,082.16 and 2,777,875,826.68 is: 3,833,472,333.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,035,987,237.06 : 6,949,669,082.16 = 2,777,875,826.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,035,987,237.06/6,949,669,082.16 = 2,777,875,826.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,035,987,237.06x = 6,949,669,082.16 × 2,777,875,826.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,035,987,237.06x = 19,305,317,746,757,644,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,305,317,746,757,644,288/5,035,987,237.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,833,472,333.82

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