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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,047,824,948.19, 6,965,870,095.34 and 2,820,173,866.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,047,824,948.19, 6,965,870,095.34 and 2,820,173,866.99 is: 3,891,768,237.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,047,824,948.19 : 6,965,870,095.34 = 2,820,173,866.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,047,824,948.19/6,965,870,095.34 = 2,820,173,866.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,047,824,948.19x = 6,965,870,095.34 × 2,820,173,866.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,047,824,948.19x = 19,644,964,803,703,930,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,644,964,803,703,930,880/5,047,824,948.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,891,768,237.87

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