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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,953,301,643.40, 10,429,952,465.10 and 5,320,714,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,953,301,643.40, 10,429,952,465.10 and 5,320,714,891.40 is: 7,981,072,337.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,953,301,643.40 : 10,429,952,465.10 = 5,320,714,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,953,301,643.40/10,429,952,465.10 = 5,320,714,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,953,301,643.40x = 10,429,952,465.10 × 5,320,714,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,953,301,643.40x = 55,494,803,397,651,709,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,494,803,397,651,709,952/6,953,301,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,981,072,337.10

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