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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,218,834,831.18, 10,820,609,872.89 and 2,428,177,095.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,218,834,831.18, 10,820,609,872.89 and 2,428,177,095.98 is: 3,639,695,002.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,218,834,831.18 : 10,820,609,872.89 = 2,428,177,095.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,218,834,831.18/10,820,609,872.89 = 2,428,177,095.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,218,834,831.18x = 10,820,609,872.89 × 2,428,177,095.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,218,834,831.18x = 26,274,357,057,847,050,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,274,357,057,847,050,240/7,218,834,831.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,695,002.35

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