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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,036,687,231.38, 9,710,818,011.23 and 4,140,041,130.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,036,687,231.38, 9,710,818,011.23 and 4,140,041,130.59 is: 5,713,368,330.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,036,687,231.38 : 9,710,818,011.23 = 4,140,041,130.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,036,687,231.38/9,710,818,011.23 = 4,140,041,130.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,036,687,231.38x = 9,710,818,011.23 × 4,140,041,130.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,036,687,231.38x = 40,203,185,978,097,131,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,203,185,978,097,131,520/7,036,687,231.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,713,368,330.31

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