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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,078,758,294.84, 7,008,702,685.50 and 2,820,697,414.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,078,758,294.84, 7,008,702,685.50 and 2,820,697,414.82 is: 3,892,571,451.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,078,758,294.84 : 7,008,702,685.50 = 2,820,697,414.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,078,758,294.84/7,008,702,685.50 = 2,820,697,414.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,078,758,294.84x = 7,008,702,685.50 × 2,820,697,414.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,078,758,294.84x = 19,769,429,546,231,840,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,769,429,546,231,840,768/5,078,758,294.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892,571,451.24

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