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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,083,867,711.59, 7,015,558,503.83 and 2,794,983,256.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,083,867,711.59, 7,015,558,503.83 and 2,794,983,256.41 is: 3,856,978,518.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,083,867,711.59 : 7,015,558,503.83 = 2,794,983,256.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,083,867,711.59/7,015,558,503.83 = 2,794,983,256.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,083,867,711.59x = 7,015,558,503.83 × 2,794,983,256.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,083,867,711.59x = 19,608,368,552,555,663,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,608,368,552,555,663,360/5,083,867,711.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,856,978,518.12

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