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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,032,251,356.61, 9,704,516,187.06 and 3,817,159,259.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,032,251,356.61, 9,704,516,187.06 and 3,817,159,259.13 is: 5,267,684,833.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,032,251,356.61 : 9,704,516,187.06 = 3,817,159,259.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,032,251,356.61/9,704,516,187.06 = 3,817,159,259.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,032,251,356.61x = 9,704,516,187.06 × 3,817,159,259.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,032,251,356.61x = 37,043,683,818,813,038,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,043,683,818,813,038,592/7,032,251,356.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267,684,833.82

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