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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,442,899,168.32, 10,271,269,726.56 and 4,101,517,020.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,442,899,168.32, 10,271,269,726.56 and 4,101,517,020.96 is: 5,660,131,443.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,442,899,168.32 : 10,271,269,726.56 = 4,101,517,020.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,442,899,168.32/10,271,269,726.56 = 4,101,517,020.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,442,899,168.32x = 10,271,269,726.56 × 4,101,517,020.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,442,899,168.32x = 42,127,787,610,357,006,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,127,787,610,357,006,336/7,442,899,168.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,660,131,443.09

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