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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,344,139.85, 10,865,016,209.78 and 7,197,427,637.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,344,139.85, 10,865,016,209.78 and 7,197,427,637.45 is: 10,796,141,456.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,344,139.85 : 10,865,016,209.78 = 7,197,427,637.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,344,139.85/10,865,016,209.78 = 7,197,427,637.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,344,139.85x = 10,865,016,209.78 × 7,197,427,637.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,344,139.85x = 78,200,167,949,576,830,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,200,167,949,576,830,976/7,243,344,139.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,796,141,456.18

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