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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,488,444,149.39, 10,334,377,769.46 and 4,146,942,431.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,488,444,149.39, 10,334,377,769.46 and 4,146,942,431.76 is: 5,722,960,447.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,488,444,149.39 : 10,334,377,769.46 = 4,146,942,431.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,488,444,149.39/10,334,377,769.46 = 4,146,942,431.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,488,444,149.39x = 10,334,377,769.46 × 4,146,942,431.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,488,444,149.39x = 42,856,069,678,010,933,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,856,069,678,010,933,248/7,488,444,149.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,722,960,447.20

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