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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,171,953,919.04, 7,137,296,135.22 and 2,793,091,627.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,171,953,919.04, 7,137,296,135.22 and 2,793,091,627.38 is: 3,854,466,298.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,171,953,919.04 : 7,137,296,135.22 = 2,793,091,627.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,171,953,919.04/7,137,296,135.22 = 2,793,091,627.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,171,953,919.04x = 7,137,296,135.22 × 2,793,091,627.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,171,953,919.04x = 19,935,122,077,414,617,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,935,122,077,414,617,088/5,171,953,919.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,854,466,298.32

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