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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,858,221.30, 7,558,287,331.95 and 2,458,968,045.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,858,221.30, 7,558,287,331.95 and 2,458,968,045.30 is: 3,688,452,067.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,858,221.30 : 7,558,287,331.95 = 2,458,968,045.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,858,221.30/7,558,287,331.95 = 2,458,968,045.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,858,221.30x = 7,558,287,331.95 × 2,458,968,045.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,858,221.30x = 18,585,587,026,460,844,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,585,587,026,460,844,032/5,038,858,221.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,688,452,067.95

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