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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,494,692,961.78, 10,342,321,481.79 and 4,485,603,598.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,494,692,961.78, 10,342,321,481.79 and 4,485,603,598.38 is: 6,189,920,613.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494,692,961.78 : 10,342,321,481.79 = 4,485,603,598.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494,692,961.78/10,342,321,481.79 = 4,485,603,598.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494,692,961.78x = 10,342,321,481.79 × 4,485,603,598.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494,692,961.78x = 46,391,554,454,320,005,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,391,554,454,320,005,120/7,494,692,961.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189,920,613.28

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