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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,149,464,374.08, 10,726,609,995.18 and 3,164,998,873.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,149,464,374.08, 10,726,609,995.18 and 3,164,998,873.16 is: 4,748,566,713.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,149,464,374.08 : 10,726,609,995.18 = 3,164,998,873.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,149,464,374.08/10,726,609,995.18 = 3,164,998,873.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,149,464,374.08x = 10,726,609,995.18 × 3,164,998,873.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,149,464,374.08x = 33,949,708,547,571,490,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,949,708,547,571,490,816/7,149,464,374.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,748,566,713.70

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