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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,082,551,469.72, 7,014,091,338.27 and 2,824,586,157.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,082,551,469.72, 7,014,091,338.27 and 2,824,586,157.33 is: 3,898,023,545.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,082,551,469.72 : 7,014,091,338.27 = 2,824,586,157.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,082,551,469.72/7,014,091,338.27 = 2,824,586,157.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,082,551,469.72x = 7,014,091,338.27 × 2,824,586,157.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,082,551,469.72x = 19,811,905,300,325,695,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,811,905,300,325,695,488/5,082,551,469.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,898,023,545.53

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