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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,281,912,718.50, 10,049,066,197.29 and 3,940,411,035.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,281,912,718.50, 10,049,066,197.29 and 3,940,411,035.30 is: 5,437,781,647.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,281,912,718.50 : 10,049,066,197.29 = 3,940,411,035.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,281,912,718.50/10,049,066,197.29 = 3,940,411,035.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,281,912,718.50x = 10,049,066,197.29 × 3,940,411,035.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,281,912,718.50x = 39,597,451,338,261,725,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,597,451,338,261,725,184/7,281,912,718.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,437,781,647.35

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