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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,058,479,575.34, 6,981,432,355.23 and 2,914,675,803.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,058,479,575.34, 6,981,432,355.23 and 2,914,675,803.26 is: 4,022,673,543.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,058,479,575.34 : 6,981,432,355.23 = 2,914,675,803.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,058,479,575.34/6,981,432,355.23 = 2,914,675,803.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,058,479,575.34x = 6,981,432,355.23 × 2,914,675,803.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,058,479,575.34x = 20,348,611,957,885,353,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,348,611,957,885,353,984/5,058,479,575.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,022,673,543.47

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