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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,379,651,211.38, 10,190,952,116.25 and 6,977,612,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,379,651,211.38, 10,190,952,116.25 and 6,977,612,519.40 is: 9,635,755,543.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,379,651,211.38 : 10,190,952,116.25 = 6,977,612,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,379,651,211.38/10,190,952,116.25 = 6,977,612,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,379,651,211.38x = 10,190,952,116.25 × 6,977,612,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,379,651,211.38x = 71,108,515,070,896,029,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,108,515,070,896,029,696/7,379,651,211.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,635,755,543.74

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