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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,053,005,754.45, 6,972,679,982.73 and 2,794,896,680.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,053,005,754.45, 6,972,679,982.73 and 2,794,896,680.11 is: 3,856,698,583.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,053,005,754.45 : 6,972,679,982.73 = 2,794,896,680.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,053,005,754.45/6,972,679,982.73 = 2,794,896,680.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,053,005,754.45x = 6,972,679,982.73 × 2,794,896,680.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,053,005,754.45x = 19,487,920,135,201,529,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,487,920,135,201,529,856/5,053,005,754.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,856,698,583.42

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