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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,085,887,837.60, 10,628,831,756.40 and 2,426,213,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,085,887,837.60, 10,628,831,756.40 and 2,426,213,149.60 is: 3,639,319,724.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,085,887,837.60 : 10,628,831,756.40 = 2,426,213,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,085,887,837.60/10,628,831,756.40 = 2,426,213,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,085,887,837.60x = 10,628,831,756.40 × 2,426,213,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,085,887,837.60x = 25,787,811,372,263,743,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,787,811,372,263,743,488/7,085,887,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,319,724.40

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