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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,848,701.70, 7,558,273,052.55 and 1,545,793,296.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,848,701.70, 7,558,273,052.55 and 1,545,793,296.90 is: 2,318,689,945.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,848,701.70 : 7,558,273,052.55 = 1,545,793,296.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,848,701.70/7,558,273,052.55 = 1,545,793,296.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,848,701.70x = 7,558,273,052.55 × 1,545,793,296.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,848,701.70x = 11,683,527,820,771,692,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,683,527,820,771,692,544/5,038,848,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,318,689,945.35

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