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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,232,566,017,743.10, 9,974,236,788,639.90 and 5,278,506,608,407.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,232,566,017,743.10, 9,974,236,788,639.90 and 5,278,506,608,407.10 is: 7,279,446,143,110.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,232,566,017,743.10 : 9,974,236,788,639.90 = 5,278,506,608,407.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,232,566,017,743.10/9,974,236,788,639.90 = 5,278,506,608,407.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,232,566,017,743.10x = 9,974,236,788,639.90 × 5,278,506,608,407.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,232,566,017,743.10x = 52,649,074,802,652,917,968,928,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,649,074,802,652,917,968,928,768/7,232,566,017,743.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,446,143,110.62

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