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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,173,157,011.12, 10,762,843,118.52 and 3,853,098,052.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,173,157,011.12, 10,762,843,118.52 and 3,853,098,052.08 is: 5,781,316,342.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,173,157,011.12 : 10,762,843,118.52 = 3,853,098,052.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,173,157,011.12/10,762,843,118.52 = 3,853,098,052.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,173,157,011.12x = 10,762,843,118.52 × 3,853,098,052.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,173,157,011.12x = 41,470,289,854,812,045,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,470,289,854,812,045,312/7,173,157,011.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,781,316,342.38

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