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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,174,936,829.40, 10,762,405,244.10 and 6,486,189,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,174,936,829.40, 10,762,405,244.10 and 6,486,189,293.40 is: 9,729,283,940.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,174,936,829.40 : 10,762,405,244.10 = 6,486,189,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,174,936,829.40/10,762,405,244.10 = 6,486,189,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,174,936,829.40x = 10,762,405,244.10 × 6,486,189,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,174,936,829.40x = 69,806,997,665,513,431,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,806,997,665,513,431,040/7,174,936,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,729,283,940.10

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