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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,187,673,526.50, 10,781,729,931.24 and 2,465,929,209.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,187,673,526.50, 10,781,729,931.24 and 2,465,929,209.72 is: 3,698,969,168.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,187,673,526.50 : 10,781,729,931.24 = 2,465,929,209.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,187,673,526.50/10,781,729,931.24 = 2,465,929,209.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,187,673,526.50x = 10,781,729,931.24 × 2,465,929,209.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,187,673,526.50x = 26,586,982,768,757,121,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,586,982,768,757,121,024/7,187,673,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,698,969,168.64

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