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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,238,460,938.94, 10,857,799,715.94 and 2,756,803,082.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,238,460,938.94, 10,857,799,715.94 and 2,756,803,082.40 is: 4,135,245,873.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,238,460,938.94 : 10,857,799,715.94 = 2,756,803,082.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,238,460,938.94/10,857,799,715.94 = 2,756,803,082.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,238,460,938.94x = 10,857,799,715.94 × 2,756,803,082.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,238,460,938.94x = 29,932,815,724,985,237,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,932,815,724,985,237,504/7,238,460,938.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,135,245,873.05

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