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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463,831,771.16, 10,300,020,033.96 and 4,076,740,356.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463,831,771.16, 10,300,020,033.96 and 4,076,740,356.30 is: 5,625,864,653.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463,831,771.16 : 10,300,020,033.96 = 4,076,740,356.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463,831,771.16/10,300,020,033.96 = 4,076,740,356.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463,831,771.16x = 10,300,020,033.96 × 4,076,740,356.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463,831,771.16x = 41,990,507,343,143,223,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,990,507,343,143,223,296/7,463,831,771.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625,864,653.78

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