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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,621,517,241.52, 11,428,350,505.80 and 3,420,868,946.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,621,517,241.52, 11,428,350,505.80 and 3,420,868,946.24 is: 5,129,541,548.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621,517,241.52 : 11,428,350,505.80 = 3,420,868,946.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621,517,241.52/11,428,350,505.80 = 3,420,868,946.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621,517,241.52x = 11,428,350,505.80 × 3,420,868,946.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621,517,241.52x = 39,094,889,352,037,408,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,094,889,352,037,408,768/7,621,517,241.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,129,541,548.38

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