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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,184,887,817.29, 9,915,039,667.28 and 4,013,118,021.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,184,887,817.29, 9,915,039,667.28 and 4,013,118,021.49 is: 5,538,043,931.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,184,887,817.29 : 9,915,039,667.28 = 4,013,118,021.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,184,887,817.29/9,915,039,667.28 = 4,013,118,021.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,184,887,817.29x = 9,915,039,667.28 × 4,013,118,021.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,184,887,817.29x = 39,790,224,372,534,829,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,790,224,372,534,829,056/7,184,887,817.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,538,043,931.15

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