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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,618,137,441.26, 10,513,054,026.88 and 4,231,046,121.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,618,137,441.26, 10,513,054,026.88 and 4,231,046,121.24 is: 5,838,857,175.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,618,137,441.26 : 10,513,054,026.88 = 4,231,046,121.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,618,137,441.26/10,513,054,026.88 = 4,231,046,121.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,618,137,441.26x = 10,513,054,026.88 × 4,231,046,121.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,618,137,441.26x = 44,481,216,462,817,181,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,481,216,462,817,181,696/7,618,137,441.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,838,857,175.50

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