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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469,790,700.76, 11,197,790,825.57 and 3,735,832,869.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469,790,700.76, 11,197,790,825.57 and 3,735,832,869.21 is: 5,600,300,825.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469,790,700.76 : 11,197,790,825.57 = 3,735,832,869.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469,790,700.76/11,197,790,825.57 = 3,735,832,869.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469,790,700.76x = 11,197,790,825.57 × 3,735,832,869.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469,790,700.76x = 41,833,075,028,683,907,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,833,075,028,683,907,072/7,469,790,700.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,600,300,825.62

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