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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,242,144,076.88, 7,863,245,510.66 and 1,748,539,959.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,242,144,076.88, 7,863,245,510.66 and 1,748,539,959.26 is: 2,622,819,743.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,242,144,076.88 : 7,863,245,510.66 = 1,748,539,959.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,242,144,076.88/7,863,245,510.66 = 1,748,539,959.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,242,144,076.88x = 7,863,245,510.66 × 1,748,539,959.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,242,144,076.88x = 13,749,198,984,812,754,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,749,198,984,812,754,944/5,242,144,076.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,622,819,743.82

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