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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,156,545,504.71, 7,731,650,637.37 and 2,005,086,652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,156,545,504.71, 7,731,650,637.37 and 2,005,086,652.50 is: 3,006,398,271.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,545,504.71 : 7,731,650,637.37 = 2,005,086,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,545,504.71/7,731,650,637.37 = 2,005,086,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,545,504.71x = 7,731,650,637.37 × 2,005,086,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,545,504.71x = 15,502,629,494,815,291,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,502,629,494,815,291,392/5,156,545,504.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006,398,271.99

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