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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,316,982,338.86, 10,097,527,461.87 and 3,975,536,422.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,316,982,338.86, 10,097,527,461.87 and 3,975,536,422.54 is: 5,486,290,159.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,316,982,338.86 : 10,097,527,461.87 = 3,975,536,422.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,316,982,338.86/10,097,527,461.87 = 3,975,536,422.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,316,982,338.86x = 10,097,527,461.87 × 3,975,536,422.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,316,982,338.86x = 40,143,088,202,262,069,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,143,088,202,262,069,248/7,316,982,338.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,486,290,159.41

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