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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,073,515,970.75, 7,001,437,722.08 and 2,815,796,380.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,073,515,970.75, 7,001,437,722.08 and 2,815,796,380.59 is: 3,885,791,058.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,073,515,970.75 : 7,001,437,722.08 = 2,815,796,380.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,073,515,970.75/7,001,437,722.08 = 2,815,796,380.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,073,515,970.75x = 7,001,437,722.08 × 2,815,796,380.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,073,515,970.75x = 19,714,622,996,745,080,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,714,622,996,745,080,832/5,073,515,970.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,791,058.98

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