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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,365,808,609.10, 11,041,266,441.02 and 3,171,496,728.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,365,808,609.10, 11,041,266,441.02 and 3,171,496,728.14 is: 4,754,038,863.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,365,808,609.10 : 11,041,266,441.02 = 3,171,496,728.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,365,808,609.10/11,041,266,441.02 = 3,171,496,728.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,365,808,609.10x = 11,041,266,441.02 × 3,171,496,728.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,365,808,609.10x = 35,017,340,392,145,850,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,017,340,392,145,850,368/7,365,808,609.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,754,038,863.96

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