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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,133,248,328.71, 9,842,701,582.38 and 4,122,781,365.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,133,248,328.71, 9,842,701,582.38 and 4,122,781,365.68 is: 5,688,755,641.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,133,248,328.71 : 9,842,701,582.38 = 4,122,781,365.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,133,248,328.71/9,842,701,582.38 = 4,122,781,365.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,133,248,328.71x = 9,842,701,582.38 × 4,122,781,365.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,133,248,328.71x = 40,579,306,671,785,312,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,579,306,671,785,312,256/7,133,248,328.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,688,755,641.45

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