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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,085,496,873.32, 7,018,378,364.72 and 3,051,024,015.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,085,496,873.32, 7,018,378,364.72 and 3,051,024,015.92 is: 4,210,648,728.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,085,496,873.32 : 7,018,378,364.72 = 3,051,024,015.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,085,496,873.32/7,018,378,364.72 = 3,051,024,015.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,085,496,873.32x = 7,018,378,364.72 × 3,051,024,015.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,085,496,873.32x = 21,413,240,943,574,056,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,413,240,943,574,056,960/5,085,496,873.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210,648,728.53

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