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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,297,734,067.38, 10,070,952,386.85 and 4,287,113,661.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,297,734,067.38, 10,070,952,386.85 and 4,287,113,661.42 is: 5,916,263,481.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,297,734,067.38 : 10,070,952,386.85 = 4,287,113,661.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,297,734,067.38/10,070,952,386.85 = 4,287,113,661.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,297,734,067.38x = 10,070,952,386.85 × 4,287,113,661.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,297,734,067.38x = 43,175,317,561,174,990,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,175,317,561,174,990,848/7,297,734,067.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,916,263,481.59

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