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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,740,375,997.40, 10,106,532,917.70 and 3,475,202,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,740,375,997.40, 10,106,532,917.70 and 3,475,202,493.40 is: 5,210,725,397.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,740,375,997.40 : 10,106,532,917.70 = 3,475,202,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,740,375,997.40/10,106,532,917.70 = 3,475,202,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,740,375,997.40x = 10,106,532,917.70 × 3,475,202,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,740,375,997.40x = 35,122,248,395,220,221,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,122,248,395,220,221,952/6,740,375,997.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,210,725,397.04

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