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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,248,600,988.83, 10,002,738,737.16 and 4,033,669,916.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,248,600,988.83, 10,002,738,737.16 and 4,033,669,916.97 is: 5,566,280,499.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,248,600,988.83 : 10,002,738,737.16 = 4,033,669,916.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,248,600,988.83/10,002,738,737.16 = 4,033,669,916.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,248,600,988.83x = 10,002,738,737.16 × 4,033,669,916.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,248,600,988.83x = 40,347,746,331,392,778,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,347,746,331,392,778,240/7,248,600,988.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,566,280,499.31

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