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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,036,039,796.28, 9,709,697,361.54 and 3,820,921,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,036,039,796.28, 9,709,697,361.54 and 3,820,921,682.64 is: 5,272,851,526.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,036,039,796.28 : 9,709,697,361.54 = 3,820,921,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,036,039,796.28/9,709,697,361.54 = 3,820,921,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,036,039,796.28x = 9,709,697,361.54 × 3,820,921,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,036,039,796.28x = 37,099,993,180,580,585,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,099,993,180,580,585,472/7,036,039,796.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,272,851,526.54

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