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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485,034,814.61, 10,329,429,673.49 and 4,143,588,898.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485,034,814.61, 10,329,429,673.49 and 4,143,588,898.29 is: 5,718,197,868.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485,034,814.61 : 10,329,429,673.49 = 4,143,588,898.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485,034,814.61/10,329,429,673.49 = 4,143,588,898.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485,034,814.61x = 10,329,429,673.49 × 4,143,588,898.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485,034,814.61x = 42,800,910,120,740,462,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,800,910,120,740,462,592/7,485,034,814.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,718,197,868.26

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