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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467,438,572.57, 11,209,132,010.78 and 3,215,236,393.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467,438,572.57, 11,209,132,010.78 and 3,215,236,393.37 is: 4,826,288,000.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467,438,572.57 : 11,209,132,010.78 = 3,215,236,393.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467,438,572.57/11,209,132,010.78 = 3,215,236,393.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467,438,572.57x = 11,209,132,010.78 × 3,215,236,393.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467,438,572.57x = 36,040,009,179,076,378,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,040,009,179,076,378,624/7,467,438,572.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,288,000.75

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