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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,423,159,152.35, 10,243,887,611.13 and 4,036,068,395.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,423,159,152.35, 10,243,887,611.13 and 4,036,068,395.94 is: 5,569,735,228.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,423,159,152.35 : 10,243,887,611.13 = 4,036,068,395.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,423,159,152.35/10,243,887,611.13 = 4,036,068,395.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,423,159,152.35x = 10,243,887,611.13 × 4,036,068,395.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,423,159,152.35x = 41,345,031,038,843,092,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,345,031,038,843,092,992/7,423,159,152.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,569,735,228.67

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