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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281,252,236.90, 10,921,878,355.35 and 4,185,384,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281,252,236.90, 10,921,878,355.35 and 4,185,384,025.70 is: 6,278,076,038.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281,252,236.90 : 10,921,878,355.35 = 4,185,384,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281,252,236.90/10,921,878,355.35 = 4,185,384,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281,252,236.90x = 10,921,878,355.35 × 4,185,384,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281,252,236.90x = 45,712,255,199,120,474,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,712,255,199,120,474,112/7,281,252,236.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,278,076,038.55

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