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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,387,788,132.62, 10,195,157,457.33 and 4,000,703,267.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,387,788,132.62, 10,195,157,457.33 and 4,000,703,267.42 is: 5,520,975,834.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,387,788,132.62 : 10,195,157,457.33 = 4,000,703,267.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,387,788,132.62/10,195,157,457.33 = 4,000,703,267.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,387,788,132.62x = 10,195,157,457.33 × 4,000,703,267.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,387,788,132.62x = 40,787,799,751,401,512,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,787,799,751,401,512,960/7,387,788,132.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,520,975,834.61

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