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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,277,892,884.75, 7,913,000,869.56 and 2,478,418,886.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,277,892,884.75, 7,913,000,869.56 and 2,478,418,886.97 is: 3,715,825,848.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,277,892,884.75 : 7,913,000,869.56 = 2,478,418,886.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,277,892,884.75/7,913,000,869.56 = 2,478,418,886.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,277,892,884.75x = 7,913,000,869.56 × 2,478,418,886.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,277,892,884.75x = 19,611,730,807,727,538,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,611,730,807,727,538,176/5,277,892,884.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715,825,848.68

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