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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,090,569,894.86, 7,635,863,699.73 and 1,597,243,455.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,090,569,894.86, 7,635,863,699.73 and 1,597,243,455.18 is: 2,395,867,961.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,090,569,894.86 : 7,635,863,699.73 = 1,597,243,455.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,090,569,894.86/7,635,863,699.73 = 1,597,243,455.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,090,569,894.86x = 7,635,863,699.73 × 1,597,243,455.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,090,569,894.86x = 12,196,333,319,040,282,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,196,333,319,040,282,624/5,090,569,894.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,867,961.93

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