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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,189,526,145.68, 7,161,661,722.60 and 2,961,813,653.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,189,526,145.68, 7,161,661,722.60 and 2,961,813,653.52 is: 4,087,368,841.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,189,526,145.68 : 7,161,661,722.60 = 2,961,813,653.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,189,526,145.68/7,161,661,722.60 = 2,961,813,653.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,189,526,145.68x = 7,161,661,722.60 × 2,961,813,653.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,189,526,145.68x = 21,211,507,471,888,244,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,211,507,471,888,244,736/5,189,526,145.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,087,368,841.86

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