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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,178,325,629.30, 7,768,244,271.15 and 1,684,136,483.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,178,325,629.30, 7,768,244,271.15 and 1,684,136,483.70 is: 2,526,450,541.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,178,325,629.30 : 7,768,244,271.15 = 1,684,136,483.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,178,325,629.30/7,768,244,271.15 = 1,684,136,483.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,178,325,629.30x = 7,768,244,271.15 × 1,684,136,483.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,178,325,629.30x = 13,082,783,591,337,230,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,082,783,591,337,230,336/5,178,325,629.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526,450,541.72

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