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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,448,642,597.93, 7,519,126,497.34 and 2,942,516,068.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,448,642,597.93, 7,519,126,497.34 and 2,942,516,068.23 is: 4,060,672,018.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448,642,597.93 : 7,519,126,497.34 = 2,942,516,068.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448,642,597.93/7,519,126,497.34 = 2,942,516,068.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448,642,597.93x = 7,519,126,497.34 × 2,942,516,068.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448,642,597.93x = 22,125,150,537,502,666,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,125,150,537,502,666,752/5,448,642,597.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,060,672,018.73

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