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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,188,459,617.40, 10,783,848,083.27 and 2,214,179,161.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,188,459,617.40, 10,783,848,083.27 and 2,214,179,161.98 is: 3,321,625,630.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,188,459,617.40 : 10,783,848,083.27 = 2,214,179,161.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,188,459,617.40/10,783,848,083.27 = 2,214,179,161.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,188,459,617.40x = 10,783,848,083.27 × 2,214,179,161.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,188,459,617.40x = 23,877,371,711,934,398,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,877,371,711,934,398,464/7,188,459,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,321,625,630.91

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