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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,078,259,816.44, 7,007,157,696.96 and 2,935,066,050.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,078,259,816.44, 7,007,157,696.96 and 2,935,066,050.77 is: 4,049,905,166.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,078,259,816.44 : 7,007,157,696.96 = 2,935,066,050.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,078,259,816.44/7,007,157,696.96 = 2,935,066,050.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,078,259,816.44x = 7,007,157,696.96 × 2,935,066,050.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,078,259,816.44x = 20,566,470,668,703,956,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,566,470,668,703,956,992/5,078,259,816.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,049,905,166.75

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