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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,288,737,992.40, 10,950,548,816.04 and 4,673,665,615.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,288,737,992.40, 10,950,548,816.04 and 4,673,665,615.44 is: 7,021,682,426.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,288,737,992.40 : 10,950,548,816.04 = 4,673,665,615.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,288,737,992.40/10,950,548,816.04 = 4,673,665,615.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,288,737,992.40x = 10,950,548,816.04 × 4,673,665,615.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,288,737,992.40x = 51,179,203,471,723,347,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,179,203,471,723,347,968/7,288,737,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,021,682,426.38

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