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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,232,566,017,745.40, 9,974,236,788,643.10 and 5,278,506,608,409.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,232,566,017,745.40, 9,974,236,788,643.10 and 5,278,506,608,409.30 is: 7,279,446,143,113.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,232,566,017,745.40 : 9,974,236,788,643.10 = 5,278,506,608,409.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,232,566,017,745.40/9,974,236,788,643.10 = 5,278,506,608,409.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,232,566,017,745.40x = 9,974,236,788,643.10 × 5,278,506,608,409.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,232,566,017,745.40x = 52,649,074,802,691,753,063,219,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,649,074,802,691,753,063,219,200/7,232,566,017,745.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279,446,143,113.67

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