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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,112,469,819.80, 7,668,704,729.70 and 2,005,453,157.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,112,469,819.80, 7,668,704,729.70 and 2,005,453,157.40 is: 3,008,179,736.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,469,819.80 : 7,668,704,729.70 = 2,005,453,157.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,469,819.80/7,668,704,729.70 = 2,005,453,157.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,469,819.80x = 7,668,704,729.70 × 2,005,453,157.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,469,819.80x = 15,379,228,113,345,179,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,379,228,113,345,179,648/5,112,469,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008,179,736.10

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