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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,117,385,023.52, 9,821,615,942.74 and 4,064,961,208.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,117,385,023.52, 9,821,615,942.74 and 4,064,961,208.86 is: 5,609,432,071.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,117,385,023.52 : 9,821,615,942.74 = 4,064,961,208.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,117,385,023.52/9,821,615,942.74 = 4,064,961,208.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,117,385,023.52x = 9,821,615,942.74 × 4,064,961,208.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,117,385,023.52x = 39,924,487,815,559,036,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,924,487,815,559,036,928/7,117,385,023.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,609,432,071.42

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