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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,147,892,127.94, 7,720,689,054.62 and 2,387,162,421.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,147,892,127.94, 7,720,689,054.62 and 2,387,162,421.14 is: 3,580,210,757.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,147,892,127.94 : 7,720,689,054.62 = 2,387,162,421.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,147,892,127.94/7,720,689,054.62 = 2,387,162,421.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,147,892,127.94x = 7,720,689,054.62 × 2,387,162,421.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,147,892,127.94x = 18,430,538,776,463,144,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,430,538,776,463,144,960/5,147,892,127.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,210,757.81

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