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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365,600,741.52, 10,164,533,100.80 and 3,978,510,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365,600,741.52, 10,164,533,100.80 and 3,978,510,013.76 is: 5,490,346,021.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365,600,741.52 : 10,164,533,100.80 = 3,978,510,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365,600,741.52/10,164,533,100.80 = 3,978,510,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365,600,741.52x = 10,164,533,100.80 × 3,978,510,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365,600,741.52x = 40,439,696,726,727,786,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,439,696,726,727,786,496/7,365,600,741.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,490,346,021.44

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