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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,173,653,858.30, 7,760,480,787.45 and 1,493,279,279.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,173,653,858.30, 7,760,480,787.45 and 1,493,279,279.10 is: 2,239,918,918.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,173,653,858.30 : 7,760,480,787.45 = 1,493,279,279.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,173,653,858.30/7,760,480,787.45 = 1,493,279,279.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,173,653,858.30x = 7,760,480,787.45 × 1,493,279,279.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,173,653,858.30x = 11,588,565,155,752,734,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,588,565,155,752,734,720/5,173,653,858.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,918,918.65

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