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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,175,914,470.20, 10,763,871,705.30 and 5,240,996,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,175,914,470.20, 10,763,871,705.30 and 5,240,996,838.20 is: 7,861,495,257.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,175,914,470.20 : 10,763,871,705.30 = 5,240,996,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,175,914,470.20/10,763,871,705.30 = 5,240,996,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,175,914,470.20x = 10,763,871,705.30 × 5,240,996,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,175,914,470.20x = 56,413,417,574,267,740,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,413,417,574,267,740,160/7,175,914,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,861,495,257.30

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