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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,714,732,946.01, 10,072,118,314.78 and 2,575,445,285.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,714,732,946.01, 10,072,118,314.78 and 2,575,445,285.21 is: 3,863,175,175.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,714,732,946.01 : 10,072,118,314.78 = 2,575,445,285.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,714,732,946.01/10,072,118,314.78 = 2,575,445,285.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,714,732,946.01x = 10,072,118,314.78 × 2,575,445,285.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,714,732,946.01x = 25,940,189,625,821,929,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,940,189,625,821,929,472/6,714,732,946.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,863,175,175.31

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