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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,183,733,911.42, 9,841,551,055.37 and 6,915,149,830.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,183,733,911.42, 9,841,551,055.37 and 6,915,149,830.18 is: 9,473,597,010.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,183,733,911.42 : 9,841,551,055.37 = 6,915,149,830.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,183,733,911.42/9,841,551,055.37 = 6,915,149,830.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,183,733,911.42x = 9,841,551,055.37 × 6,915,149,830.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,183,733,911.42x = 68,055,800,109,249,667,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,055,800,109,249,667,072/7,183,733,911.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,473,597,010.75

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