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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,135,311,805.91, 7,697,591,481.08 and 2,149,085,837.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,135,311,805.91, 7,697,591,481.08 and 2,149,085,837.85 is: 3,221,378,849.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,135,311,805.91 : 7,697,591,481.08 = 2,149,085,837.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,135,311,805.91/7,697,591,481.08 = 2,149,085,837.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,135,311,805.91x = 7,697,591,481.08 × 2,149,085,837.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,135,311,805.91x = 16,542,784,837,533,087,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,542,784,837,533,087,744/5,135,311,805.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,221,378,849.58

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