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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,173,304,494.44, 7,139,163,330 and 2,794,443,482.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,173,304,494.44, 7,139,163,330 and 2,794,443,482.75 is: 3,856,333,695.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,173,304,494.44 : 7,139,163,330 = 2,794,443,482.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,173,304,494.44/7,139,163,330 = 2,794,443,482.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,173,304,494.44x = 7,139,163,330 × 2,794,443,482.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,173,304,494.44x = 19,949,988,439,770,591,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,949,988,439,770,591,232/5,173,304,494.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,856,333,695.65

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