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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,168,725,739.60, 10,753,088,609.40 and 5,717,537,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,168,725,739.60, 10,753,088,609.40 and 5,717,537,515.60 is: 8,576,306,273.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,168,725,739.60 : 10,753,088,609.40 = 5,717,537,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,168,725,739.60/10,753,088,609.40 = 5,717,537,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,168,725,739.60x = 10,753,088,609.40 × 5,717,537,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,168,725,739.60x = 61,481,187,532,815,540,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,481,187,532,815,540,224/7,168,725,739.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,576,306,273.40

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