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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,128,761,943.18, 7,077,618,278.54 and 2,839,675,390.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,128,761,943.18, 7,077,618,278.54 and 2,839,675,390.50 is: 3,918,711,508.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,128,761,943.18 : 7,077,618,278.54 = 2,839,675,390.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,128,761,943.18/7,077,618,278.54 = 2,839,675,390.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,128,761,943.18x = 7,077,618,278.54 × 2,839,675,390.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,128,761,943.18x = 20,098,138,448,923,013,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,098,138,448,923,013,120/5,128,761,943.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,918,711,508.08

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