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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,189,529,539.46, 7,161,666,399.45 and 2,961,817,030.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,189,529,539.46, 7,161,666,399.45 and 2,961,817,030.02 is: 4,087,373,497.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,189,529,539.46 : 7,161,666,399.45 = 2,961,817,030.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,189,529,539.46/7,161,666,399.45 = 2,961,817,030.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,189,529,539.46x = 7,161,666,399.45 × 2,961,817,030.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,189,529,539.46x = 21,211,545,505,213,026,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,211,545,505,213,026,304/5,189,529,539.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,087,373,497.72

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