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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,621,517,233.78, 11,428,350,494.18 and 3,420,868,938.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,621,517,233.78, 11,428,350,494.18 and 3,420,868,938.48 is: 5,129,541,536.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621,517,233.78 : 11,428,350,494.18 = 3,420,868,938.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621,517,233.78/11,428,350,494.18 = 3,420,868,938.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621,517,233.78x = 11,428,350,494.18 × 3,420,868,938.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621,517,233.78x = 39,094,889,223,585,816,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,094,889,223,585,816,576/7,621,517,233.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,129,541,536.73

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