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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,307,786,348.37, 10,083,593,243.95 and 4,256,464,806.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,307,786,348.37, 10,083,593,243.95 and 4,256,464,806.45 is: 5,873,250,491.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,307,786,348.37 : 10,083,593,243.95 = 4,256,464,806.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,307,786,348.37/10,083,593,243.95 = 4,256,464,806.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,307,786,348.37x = 10,083,593,243.95 × 4,256,464,806.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,307,786,348.37x = 42,920,459,765,421,645,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,920,459,765,421,645,824/7,307,786,348.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,873,250,491.92

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