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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,734,016,288.45, 10,101,024,432.68 and 5,101,429,536.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,734,016,288.45, 10,101,024,432.68 and 5,101,429,536.45 is: 7,652,144,304.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,734,016,288.45 : 10,101,024,432.68 = 5,101,429,536.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,734,016,288.45/10,101,024,432.68 = 5,101,429,536.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,734,016,288.45x = 10,101,024,432.68 × 5,101,429,536.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,734,016,288.45x = 51,529,664,389,251,342,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,529,664,389,251,342,336/6,734,016,288.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,652,144,304.68

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