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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,130,730,014.40, 10,696,095,021.60 and 4,371,913,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,130,730,014.40, 10,696,095,021.60 and 4,371,913,495.20 is: 6,557,870,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,130,730,014.40 : 10,696,095,021.60 = 4,371,913,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,130,730,014.40/10,696,095,021.60 = 4,371,913,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,130,730,014.40x = 10,696,095,021.60 × 4,371,913,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,130,730,014.40x = 46,762,402,170,874,576,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,762,402,170,874,576,896/7,130,730,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,557,870,242.80

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