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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,202,663,698.54, 7,179,681,217.59 and 2,823,802,126.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,202,663,698.54, 7,179,681,217.59 and 2,823,802,126.34 is: 3,896,849,818.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,202,663,698.54 : 7,179,681,217.59 = 2,823,802,126.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,202,663,698.54/7,179,681,217.59 = 2,823,802,126.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,202,663,698.54x = 7,179,681,217.59 × 2,823,802,126.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,202,663,698.54x = 20,273,999,088,674,004,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,273,999,088,674,004,992/5,202,663,698.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,849,818.37

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