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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,048,587,638.40, 7,569,298,276.80 and 1,941,969,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,048,587,638.40, 7,569,298,276.80 and 1,941,969,884.80 is: 2,911,576,534.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,048,587,638.40 : 7,569,298,276.80 = 1,941,969,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,048,587,638.40/7,569,298,276.80 = 1,941,969,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,048,587,638.40x = 7,569,298,276.80 × 1,941,969,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,048,587,638.40x = 14,699,349,302,614,134,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,699,349,302,614,134,784/5,048,587,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911,576,534.95

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