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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,051,015,104.77, 7,572,660,389.64 and 3,058,623,539.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,051,015,104.77, 7,572,660,389.64 and 3,058,623,539.24 is: 4,585,596,527.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,051,015,104.77 : 7,572,660,389.64 = 3,058,623,539.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,051,015,104.77/7,572,660,389.64 = 3,058,623,539.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,051,015,104.77x = 7,572,660,389.64 × 3,058,623,539.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,051,015,104.77x = 23,161,917,322,385,391,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,161,917,322,385,391,616/5,051,015,104.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,585,596,527.03

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