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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,036,687,122.54, 9,710,817,860.98 and 4,140,041,021.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,036,687,122.54, 9,710,817,860.98 and 4,140,041,021.94 is: 5,713,368,180.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,036,687,122.54 : 9,710,817,860.98 = 4,140,041,021.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,036,687,122.54/9,710,817,860.98 = 4,140,041,021.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,036,687,122.54x = 9,710,817,860.98 × 4,140,041,021.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,036,687,122.54x = 40,203,184,301,044,842,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,203,184,301,044,842,496/7,036,687,122.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713,368,180.36

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