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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,532,008.10, 7,557,798,012.15 and 2,861,749,672.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,532,008.10, 7,557,798,012.15 and 2,861,749,672.10 is: 4,292,624,508.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,532,008.10 : 7,557,798,012.15 = 2,861,749,672.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,532,008.10/7,557,798,012.15 = 2,861,749,672.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,532,008.10x = 7,557,798,012.15 × 2,861,749,672.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,532,008.10x = 21,628,525,983,068,291,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,628,525,983,068,291,072/5,038,532,008.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,292,624,508.15

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