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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,538,346,243.40, 11,307,519,365.10 and 6,885,311,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,538,346,243.40, 11,307,519,365.10 and 6,885,311,542.60 is: 10,327,967,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,538,346,243.40 : 11,307,519,365.10 = 6,885,311,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,538,346,243.40/11,307,519,365.10 = 6,885,311,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,538,346,243.40x = 11,307,519,365.10 × 6,885,311,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,538,346,243.40x = 77,855,793,602,696,052,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,855,793,602,696,052,736/7,538,346,243.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,327,967,313.90

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