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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,081,217,716.64, 7,012,269,689.55 and 3,046,999,759.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,081,217,716.64, 7,012,269,689.55 and 3,046,999,759.69 is: 4,204,973,148.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,081,217,716.64 : 7,012,269,689.55 = 3,046,999,759.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,081,217,716.64/7,012,269,689.55 = 3,046,999,759.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,081,217,716.64x = 7,012,269,689.55 × 3,046,999,759.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,081,217,716.64x = 21,366,384,058,898,649,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,366,384,058,898,649,088/5,081,217,716.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,973,148.25

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