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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,170,742,990.20, 10,756,114,485.30 and 2,512,011,609.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,170,742,990.20, 10,756,114,485.30 and 2,512,011,609.98 is: 3,768,017,414.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,170,742,990.20 : 10,756,114,485.30 = 2,512,011,609.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,170,742,990.20/10,756,114,485.30 = 2,512,011,609.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,170,742,990.20x = 10,756,114,485.30 × 2,512,011,609.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,170,742,990.20x = 27,019,484,465,293,869,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,019,484,465,293,869,056/7,170,742,990.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,017,414.96

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