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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,081,011,465.12, 7,618,900,293.56 and 2,280,579,268.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,081,011,465.12, 7,618,900,293.56 and 2,280,579,268.22 is: 3,419,694,321.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081,011,465.12 : 7,618,900,293.56 = 2,280,579,268.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081,011,465.12/7,618,900,293.56 = 2,280,579,268.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081,011,465.12x = 7,618,900,293.56 × 2,280,579,268.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081,011,465.12x = 17,375,506,056,124,768,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,375,506,056,124,768,256/5,081,011,465.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,419,694,321.77

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