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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,621,517,204.73, 11,428,350,450.89 and 3,420,868,909.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,621,517,204.73, 11,428,350,450.89 and 3,420,868,909.37 is: 5,129,541,493.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621,517,204.73 : 11,428,350,450.89 = 3,420,868,909.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621,517,204.73/11,428,350,450.89 = 3,420,868,909.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621,517,204.73x = 11,428,350,450.89 × 3,420,868,909.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621,517,204.73x = 39,094,888,742,759,972,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,094,888,742,759,972,864/7,621,517,204.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,129,541,493.19

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