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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,175,280,666.40, 10,762,920,999.60 and 6,716,115,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,175,280,666.40, 10,762,920,999.60 and 6,716,115,642.40 is: 10,074,173,463.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,175,280,666.40 : 10,762,920,999.60 = 6,716,115,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,175,280,666.40/10,762,920,999.60 = 6,716,115,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,175,280,666.40x = 10,762,920,999.60 × 6,716,115,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,175,280,666.40x = 72,285,022,083,328,999,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,285,022,083,328,999,424/7,175,280,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074,173,463.60

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