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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,474,233,170.70, 10,309,581,738.31 and 4,793,767,662.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,474,233,170.70, 10,309,581,738.31 and 4,793,767,662.43 is: 6,612,282,279.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,474,233,170.70 : 10,309,581,738.31 = 4,793,767,662.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,474,233,170.70/10,309,581,738.31 = 4,793,767,662.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,474,233,170.70x = 10,309,581,738.31 × 4,793,767,662.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,474,233,170.70x = 49,421,739,550,248,148,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,421,739,550,248,148,992/7,474,233,170.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,612,282,279.87

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