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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,157,009,631.80, 7,735,514,447.70 and 1,476,514,986.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,157,009,631.80, 7,735,514,447.70 and 1,476,514,986.30 is: 2,214,772,479.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,157,009,631.80 : 7,735,514,447.70 = 1,476,514,986.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,157,009,631.80/7,735,514,447.70 = 1,476,514,986.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,157,009,631.80x = 7,735,514,447.70 × 1,476,514,986.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,157,009,631.80x = 11,421,603,008,769,216,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,421,603,008,769,216,512/5,157,009,631.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,772,479.45

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