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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,200,738,465,613.40, 9,936,761,975,550.50 and 4,075,603,878,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,200,738,465,613.40, 9,936,761,975,550.50 and 4,075,603,878,212.20 is: 5,624,187,829,876.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,200,738,465,613.40 : 9,936,761,975,550.50 = 4,075,603,878,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,200,738,465,613.40/9,936,761,975,550.50 = 4,075,603,878,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,200,738,465,613.40x = 9,936,761,975,550.50 × 4,075,603,878,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,200,738,465,613.40x = 40,498,305,644,425,145,177,079,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,498,305,644,425,145,177,079,808/7,200,738,465,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624,187,829,876.32

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