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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,344,003.80, 10,865,016,005.70 and 6,957,641,322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,344,003.80, 10,865,016,005.70 and 6,957,641,322.20 is: 10,436,461,983.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,344,003.80 : 10,865,016,005.70 = 6,957,641,322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,344,003.80/10,865,016,005.70 = 6,957,641,322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,344,003.80x = 10,865,016,005.70 × 6,957,641,322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,344,003.80x = 75,594,884,327,622,721,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,594,884,327,622,721,536/7,243,344,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,436,461,983.30

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