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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,363,139,293.20, 10,160,838,656.10 and 4,147,974,387.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,363,139,293.20, 10,160,838,656.10 and 4,147,974,387.30 is: 5,724,039,274.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,363,139,293.20 : 10,160,838,656.10 = 4,147,974,387.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,363,139,293.20/10,160,838,656.10 = 4,147,974,387.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,363,139,293.20x = 10,160,838,656.10 × 4,147,974,387.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,363,139,293.20x = 42,146,898,498,990,555,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,146,898,498,990,555,136/7,363,139,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,724,039,274.65

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