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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,109,460,496.82, 7,664,139,651.24 and 1,615,866,565.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,109,460,496.82, 7,664,139,651.24 and 1,615,866,565.14 is: 2,423,783,689.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109,460,496.82 : 7,664,139,651.24 = 1,615,866,565.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109,460,496.82/7,664,139,651.24 = 1,615,866,565.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109,460,496.82x = 7,664,139,651.24 × 1,615,866,565.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109,460,496.82x = 12,384,227,013,002,457,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,384,227,013,002,457,088/5,109,460,496.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423,783,689.24

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