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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,041,423,125.53, 6,957,773,978.73 and 2,869,315,019.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,041,423,125.53, 6,957,773,978.73 and 2,869,315,019.45 is: 3,960,001,944.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,423,125.53 : 6,957,773,978.73 = 2,869,315,019.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,423,125.53/6,957,773,978.73 = 2,869,315,019.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,423,125.53x = 6,957,773,978.73 × 2,869,315,019.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,423,125.53x = 19,964,045,379,094,028,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,964,045,379,094,028,288/5,041,423,125.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960,001,944.30

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