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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,189,049,991.20, 10,783,574,986.80 and 1,742,615,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,189,049,991.20, 10,783,574,986.80 and 1,742,615,175.20 is: 2,613,922,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,189,049,991.20 : 10,783,574,986.80 = 1,742,615,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,189,049,991.20/10,783,574,986.80 = 1,742,615,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,189,049,991.20x = 10,783,574,986.80 × 1,742,615,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,189,049,991.20x = 18,791,621,414,904,819,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,791,621,414,904,819,712/7,189,049,991.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,922,762.80

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