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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,245,748,872.42, 10,866,828,218.94 and 3,104,722,809.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,245,748,872.42, 10,866,828,218.94 and 3,104,722,809.06 is: 4,656,315,037.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,245,748,872.42 : 10,866,828,218.94 = 3,104,722,809.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,245,748,872.42/10,866,828,218.94 = 3,104,722,809.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,245,748,872.42x = 10,866,828,218.94 × 3,104,722,809.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,245,748,872.42x = 33,738,489,433,479,872,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,738,489,433,479,872,512/7,245,748,872.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,656,315,037.62

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