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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365,600,737.50, 10,164,533,095.26 and 3,978,510,009.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365,600,737.50, 10,164,533,095.26 and 3,978,510,009.76 is: 5,490,346,015.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365,600,737.50 : 10,164,533,095.26 = 3,978,510,009.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365,600,737.50/10,164,533,095.26 = 3,978,510,009.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365,600,737.50x = 10,164,533,095.26 × 3,978,510,009.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365,600,737.50x = 40,439,696,664,028,708,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,439,696,664,028,708,864/7,365,600,737.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,490,346,015.93

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