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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,148,942,689.76, 9,865,630,166.10 and 3,934,222,534.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,148,942,689.76, 9,865,630,166.10 and 3,934,222,534.94 is: 5,429,276,216.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,148,942,689.76 : 9,865,630,166.10 = 3,934,222,534.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,148,942,689.76/9,865,630,166.10 = 3,934,222,534.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,148,942,689.76x = 9,865,630,166.10 × 3,934,222,534.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,148,942,689.76x = 38,813,584,520,854,478,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,813,584,520,854,478,848/7,148,942,689.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,429,276,216.81

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