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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,199,603,834.79, 7,174,847,945.70 and 2,910,861,372.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,199,603,834.79, 7,174,847,945.70 and 2,910,861,372.38 is: 4,016,649,806.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,199,603,834.79 : 7,174,847,945.70 = 2,910,861,372.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,199,603,834.79/7,174,847,945.70 = 2,910,861,372.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,199,603,834.79x = 7,174,847,945.70 × 2,910,861,372.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,199,603,834.79x = 20,884,987,737,856,065,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,884,987,737,856,065,536/5,199,603,834.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,016,649,806.69

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