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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015,129,662.74, 9,680,796,979.22 and 3,799,979,027.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015,129,662.74, 9,680,796,979.22 and 3,799,979,027.15 is: 5,243,926,663.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015,129,662.74 : 9,680,796,979.22 = 3,799,979,027.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015,129,662.74/9,680,796,979.22 = 3,799,979,027.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015,129,662.74x = 9,680,796,979.22 × 3,799,979,027.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015,129,662.74x = 36,786,825,487,094,169,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,786,825,487,094,169,600/7,015,129,662.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,243,926,663.61

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