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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,365,164,902.52, 7,403,927,921.52 and 2,986,251,787.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,365,164,902.52, 7,403,927,921.52 and 2,986,251,787.20 is: 4,121,027,664.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,365,164,902.52 : 7,403,927,921.52 = 2,986,251,787.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,365,164,902.52/7,403,927,921.52 = 2,986,251,787.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,365,164,902.52x = 7,403,927,921.52 × 2,986,251,787.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,365,164,902.52x = 22,109,992,987,939,082,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,109,992,987,939,082,240/5,365,164,902.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,121,027,664.51

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