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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,859,997.80, 7,558,289,996.70 and 1,766,128,221.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,859,997.80, 7,558,289,996.70 and 1,766,128,221.80 is: 2,649,192,332.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,859,997.80 : 7,558,289,996.70 = 1,766,128,221.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,859,997.80/7,558,289,996.70 = 1,766,128,221.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,859,997.80x = 7,558,289,996.70 × 1,766,128,221.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,859,997.80x = 13,348,909,271,720,497,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,348,909,271,720,497,152/5,038,859,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,649,192,332.70

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