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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,054,841,579.93, 7,583,296,500.14 and 1,738,225,417.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,054,841,579.93, 7,583,296,500.14 and 1,738,225,417.50 is: 2,607,693,736.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,054,841,579.93 : 7,583,296,500.14 = 1,738,225,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,054,841,579.93/7,583,296,500.14 = 1,738,225,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,054,841,579.93x = 7,583,296,500.14 × 1,738,225,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,054,841,579.93x = 13,181,478,724,973,449,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,181,478,724,973,449,216/5,054,841,579.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,607,693,736.10

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