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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,298,883,228.50, 7,312,507,214.73 and 2,920,106,516.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,298,883,228.50, 7,312,507,214.73 and 2,920,106,516.16 is: 4,029,773,642.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,298,883,228.50 : 7,312,507,214.73 = 2,920,106,516.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,298,883,228.50/7,312,507,214.73 = 2,920,106,516.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,298,883,228.50x = 7,312,507,214.73 × 2,920,106,516.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,298,883,228.50x = 21,353,299,967,200,083,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,299,967,200,083,968/5,298,883,228.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,029,773,642.18

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