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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,303,339,698.59, 7,318,785,463.43 and 2,892,153,748.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,303,339,698.59, 7,318,785,463.43 and 2,892,153,748.86 is: 3,991,268,524.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,303,339,698.59 : 7,318,785,463.43 = 2,892,153,748.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,303,339,698.59/7,318,785,463.43 = 2,892,153,748.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,303,339,698.59x = 7,318,785,463.43 × 2,892,153,748.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,303,339,698.59x = 21,167,052,815,146,688,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,167,052,815,146,688,512/5,303,339,698.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,991,268,524.77

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