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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,095,465,047.40, 7,639,643,994.18 and 2,257,715,883.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,095,465,047.40, 7,639,643,994.18 and 2,257,715,883.16 is: 3,384,999,293.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,095,465,047.40 : 7,639,643,994.18 = 2,257,715,883.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,095,465,047.40/7,639,643,994.18 = 2,257,715,883.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,095,465,047.40x = 7,639,643,994.18 × 2,257,715,883.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,095,465,047.40x = 17,248,145,587,348,088,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,248,145,587,348,088,832/5,095,465,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,999,293.86

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