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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,548,223,133.71, 10,416,579,496.99 and 4,161,058,074.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,548,223,133.71, 10,416,579,496.99 and 4,161,058,074.73 is: 5,742,277,547.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,548,223,133.71 : 10,416,579,496.99 = 4,161,058,074.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,548,223,133.71/10,416,579,496.99 = 4,161,058,074.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,548,223,133.71x = 10,416,579,496.99 × 4,161,058,074.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,548,223,133.71x = 43,343,992,227,045,351,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,343,992,227,045,351,424/7,548,223,133.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,742,277,547.88

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