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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,340,782,004.20, 11,011,173,006.30 and 6,606,117,965.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,340,782,004.20, 11,011,173,006.30 and 6,606,117,965.80 is: 9,909,176,948.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,340,782,004.20 : 11,011,173,006.30 = 6,606,117,965.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,340,782,004.20/11,011,173,006.30 = 6,606,117,965.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,340,782,004.20x = 11,011,173,006.30 × 6,606,117,965.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,340,782,004.20x = 72,741,107,821,450,420,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,741,107,821,450,420,224/7,340,782,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,909,176,948.70

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