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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,243,852,046.40, 10,865,778,069.60 and 5,792,663,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,243,852,046.40, 10,865,778,069.60 and 5,792,663,822.40 is: 8,688,995,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,243,852,046.40 : 10,865,778,069.60 = 5,792,663,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,243,852,046.40/10,865,778,069.60 = 5,792,663,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,243,852,046.40x = 10,865,778,069.60 × 5,792,663,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,243,852,046.40x = 62,941,799,525,999,230,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,941,799,525,999,230,976/7,243,852,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,688,995,733.60

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