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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,291,400,242.84, 7,302,074,387.06 and 2,912,487,318.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,291,400,242.84, 7,302,074,387.06 and 2,912,487,318.68 is: 4,019,200,604.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,291,400,242.84 : 7,302,074,387.06 = 2,912,487,318.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,291,400,242.84/7,302,074,387.06 = 2,912,487,318.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,291,400,242.84x = 7,302,074,387.06 × 2,912,487,318.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,291,400,242.84x = 21,267,199,052,370,284,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,267,199,052,370,284,544/5,291,400,242.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019,200,604.06

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