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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,040,611,402.54, 9,716,584,142.77 and 4,030,808,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,040,611,402.54, 9,716,584,142.77 and 4,030,808,125.80 is: 5,562,824,601.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,040,611,402.54 : 9,716,584,142.77 = 4,030,808,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,040,611,402.54/9,716,584,142.77 = 4,030,808,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,040,611,402.54x = 9,716,584,142.77 × 4,030,808,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,040,611,402.54x = 39,165,686,317,696,745,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,165,686,317,696,745,472/7,040,611,402.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,562,824,601.22

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