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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485,034,873.23, 10,329,429,754.40 and 4,143,588,956.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485,034,873.23, 10,329,429,754.40 and 4,143,588,956.91 is: 5,718,197,949.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485,034,873.23 : 10,329,429,754.40 = 4,143,588,956.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485,034,873.23/10,329,429,754.40 = 4,143,588,956.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485,034,873.23x = 10,329,429,754.40 × 4,143,588,956.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485,034,873.23x = 42,800,911,061,488,697,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,800,911,061,488,697,344/7,485,034,873.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,718,197,949.16

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