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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,175,478,273.07, 10,768,711,033.32 and 3,247,942,589.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,175,478,273.07, 10,768,711,033.32 and 3,247,942,589.68 is: 4,874,400,544.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,175,478,273.07 : 10,768,711,033.32 = 3,247,942,589.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,175,478,273.07/10,768,711,033.32 = 3,247,942,589.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,175,478,273.07x = 10,768,711,033.32 × 3,247,942,589.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,175,478,273.07x = 34,976,155,201,076,944,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,976,155,201,076,944,896/7,175,478,273.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,874,400,544.47

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