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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,388,178,470.85, 11,099,947,509.70 and 4,737,427,969.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,388,178,470.85, 11,099,947,509.70 and 4,737,427,969.41 is: 7,117,478,550.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,388,178,470.85 : 11,099,947,509.70 = 4,737,427,969.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,388,178,470.85/11,099,947,509.70 = 4,737,427,969.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,388,178,470.85x = 11,099,947,509.70 × 4,737,427,969.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,388,178,470.85x = 52,585,201,791,467,249,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,585,201,791,467,249,664/7,388,178,470.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,117,478,550.22

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