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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,041,423,126.03, 6,957,773,979.42 and 2,869,315,019.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,041,423,126.03, 6,957,773,979.42 and 2,869,315,019.95 is: 3,960,001,944.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,041,423,126.03 : 6,957,773,979.42 = 2,869,315,019.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,041,423,126.03/6,957,773,979.42 = 2,869,315,019.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,041,423,126.03x = 6,957,773,979.42 × 2,869,315,019.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,041,423,126.03x = 19,964,045,384,552,738,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,964,045,384,552,738,816/5,041,423,126.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960,001,944.99

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