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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,295,031,684.45, 10,072,085,540.27 and 4,621,184,664.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,295,031,684.45, 10,072,085,540.27 and 4,621,184,664.21 is: 6,380,365,329.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,295,031,684.45 : 10,072,085,540.27 = 4,621,184,664.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,295,031,684.45/10,072,085,540.27 = 4,621,184,664.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,295,031,684.45x = 10,072,085,540.27 × 4,621,184,664.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,295,031,684.45x = 46,544,967,235,283,910,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,544,967,235,283,910,656/7,295,031,684.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,380,365,329.26

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