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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,134,244,057.60, 7,085,251,425.87 and 2,876,199,478.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,134,244,057.60, 7,085,251,425.87 and 2,876,199,478.79 is: 3,969,152,270.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,134,244,057.60 : 7,085,251,425.87 = 2,876,199,478.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,134,244,057.60/7,085,251,425.87 = 2,876,199,478.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,134,244,057.60x = 7,085,251,425.87 × 2,876,199,478.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,134,244,057.60x = 20,378,596,458,186,940,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,378,596,458,186,940,416/5,134,244,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,969,152,270.43

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