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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,430,869,178.54, 10,254,601,140.26 and 4,089,367,460.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,430,869,178.54, 10,254,601,140.26 and 4,089,367,460.92 is: 5,643,328,017.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,430,869,178.54 : 10,254,601,140.26 = 4,089,367,460.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,430,869,178.54/10,254,601,140.26 = 4,089,367,460.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,430,869,178.54x = 10,254,601,140.26 × 4,089,367,460.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,430,869,178.54x = 41,934,832,227,692,371,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,934,832,227,692,371,968/7,430,869,178.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,643,328,017.24

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