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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,065,336,863.50, 6,990,165,534.21 and 2,807,422,161.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,065,336,863.50, 6,990,165,534.21 and 2,807,422,161.82 is: 3,874,242,950.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,065,336,863.50 : 6,990,165,534.21 = 2,807,422,161.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,065,336,863.50/6,990,165,534.21 = 2,807,422,161.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,065,336,863.50x = 6,990,165,534.21 × 2,807,422,161.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,065,336,863.50x = 19,624,345,635,531,493,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,345,635,531,493,376/5,065,336,863.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,874,242,950.54

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