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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,331,084,649.96, 10,117,229,961.87 and 4,320,464,415.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,331,084,649.96, 10,117,229,961.87 and 4,320,464,415.72 is: 5,962,437,227.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,331,084,649.96 : 10,117,229,961.87 = 4,320,464,415.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,331,084,649.96/10,117,229,961.87 = 4,320,464,415.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,331,084,649.96x = 10,117,229,961.87 × 4,320,464,415.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,331,084,649.96x = 43,711,132,035,915,554,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,711,132,035,915,554,816/7,331,084,649.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,962,437,227.64

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