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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,207,568,364.40, 7,186,438,873.93 and 2,828,708,162.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,207,568,364.40, 7,186,438,873.93 and 2,828,708,162.32 is: 3,903,614,293.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,207,568,364.40 : 7,186,438,873.93 = 2,828,708,162.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,207,568,364.40/7,186,438,873.93 = 2,828,708,162.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,207,568,364.40x = 7,186,438,873.93 × 2,828,708,162.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,207,568,364.40x = 20,328,338,300,663,611,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,328,338,300,663,611,392/5,207,568,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903,614,293.31

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