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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,038,890,058.20, 7,558,335,087.30 and 1,545,834,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,038,890,058.20, 7,558,335,087.30 and 1,545,834,653.40 is: 2,318,751,980.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,038,890,058.20 : 7,558,335,087.30 = 1,545,834,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,038,890,058.20/7,558,335,087.30 = 1,545,834,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,038,890,058.20x = 7,558,335,087.30 × 1,545,834,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,038,890,058.20x = 11,683,936,299,957,454,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,683,936,299,957,454,848/5,038,890,058.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,318,751,980.10

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