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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365,600,726.44, 10,164,533,080.05 and 3,978,509,998.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365,600,726.44, 10,164,533,080.05 and 3,978,509,998.73 is: 5,490,346,000.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365,600,726.44 : 10,164,533,080.05 = 3,978,509,998.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365,600,726.44/10,164,533,080.05 = 3,978,509,998.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365,600,726.44x = 10,164,533,080.05 × 3,978,509,998.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365,600,726.44x = 40,439,696,491,349,942,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,439,696,491,349,942,272/7,365,600,726.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,490,346,000.73

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