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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,175,280,228.65, 10,762,920,342.98 and 6,716,115,204.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,175,280,228.65, 10,762,920,342.98 and 6,716,115,204.65 is: 10,074,172,806.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,175,280,228.65 : 10,762,920,342.98 = 6,716,115,204.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,175,280,228.65/10,762,920,342.98 = 6,716,115,204.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,175,280,228.65x = 10,762,920,342.98 × 6,716,115,204.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,175,280,228.65x = 72,285,012,961,924,767,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,285,012,961,924,767,744/7,175,280,228.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074,172,806.98

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