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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,098,082,743.58, 7,647,941,322.68 and 2,150,796,492.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,098,082,743.58, 7,647,941,322.68 and 2,150,796,492.45 is: 3,226,539,504.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,098,082,743.58 : 7,647,941,322.68 = 2,150,796,492.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,098,082,743.58/7,647,941,322.68 = 2,150,796,492.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,098,082,743.58x = 7,647,941,322.68 × 2,150,796,492.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,098,082,743.58x = 16,449,165,371,272,802,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,449,165,371,272,802,304/5,098,082,743.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226,539,504.88

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