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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,047,405,663.05, 9,725,675,521.73 and 4,037,240,137.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,047,405,663.05, 9,725,675,521.73 and 4,037,240,137.17 is: 5,571,537,875.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,047,405,663.05 : 9,725,675,521.73 = 4,037,240,137.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,047,405,663.05/9,725,675,521.73 = 4,037,240,137.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,047,405,663.05x = 9,725,675,521.73 × 4,037,240,137.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,047,405,663.05x = 39,264,887,577,420,136,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,264,887,577,420,136,448/7,047,405,663.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,571,537,875.74

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