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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,243,023,786.65, 7,237,097,096.61 and 4,173,289,352.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,243,023,786.65, 7,237,097,096.61 and 4,173,289,352.70 is: 5,760,511,774.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,243,023,786.65 : 7,237,097,096.61 = 4,173,289,352.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,243,023,786.65/7,237,097,096.61 = 4,173,289,352.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,243,023,786.65x = 7,237,097,096.61 × 4,173,289,352.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,243,023,786.65x = 30,202,500,257,738,592,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,202,500,257,738,592,256/5,243,023,786.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,760,511,774.64

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