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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,045,269,772.84, 6,961,462,501.38 and 2,817,259,148.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,045,269,772.84, 6,961,462,501.38 and 2,817,259,148.84 is: 3,887,253,765.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,045,269,772.84 : 6,961,462,501.38 = 2,817,259,148.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,045,269,772.84/6,961,462,501.38 = 2,817,259,148.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,045,269,772.84x = 6,961,462,501.38 × 2,817,259,148.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,045,269,772.84x = 19,612,243,921,319,399,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,612,243,921,319,399,424/5,045,269,772.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,887,253,765.28

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