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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,288,679,902.60, 7,933,019,853.90 and 2,839,799,774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,288,679,902.60, 7,933,019,853.90 and 2,839,799,774.60 is: 4,259,699,661.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,288,679,902.60 : 7,933,019,853.90 = 2,839,799,774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,288,679,902.60/7,933,019,853.90 = 2,839,799,774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,288,679,902.60x = 7,933,019,853.90 × 2,839,799,774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,288,679,902.60x = 22,528,187,993,002,541,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,528,187,993,002,541,056/5,288,679,902.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,259,699,661.90

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