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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,517,673,540.20, 11,269,500,018.37 and 2,539,914,251.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,517,673,540.20, 11,269,500,018.37 and 2,539,914,251.06 is: 3,807,502,885.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,517,673,540.20 : 11,269,500,018.37 = 2,539,914,251.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,517,673,540.20/11,269,500,018.37 = 2,539,914,251.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,517,673,540.20x = 11,269,500,018.37 × 2,539,914,251.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,517,673,540.20x = 28,623,563,698,978,897,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,623,563,698,978,897,920/7,517,673,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,807,502,885.82

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