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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,344,015.60, 10,865,016,023.40 and 7,197,427,513.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,344,015.60, 10,865,016,023.40 and 7,197,427,513.20 is: 10,796,141,269.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,344,015.60 : 10,865,016,023.40 = 7,197,427,513.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,344,015.60/10,865,016,023.40 = 7,197,427,513.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,344,015.60x = 10,865,016,023.40 × 7,197,427,513.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,344,015.60x = 78,200,165,258,178,002,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,200,165,258,178,002,944/7,243,344,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,796,141,269.80

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