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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,636,631,043.71, 10,539,468,274.39 and 4,625,795,404.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,636,631,043.71, 10,539,468,274.39 and 4,625,795,404.55 is: 6,384,153,382.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,636,631,043.71 : 10,539,468,274.39 = 4,625,795,404.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,636,631,043.71/10,539,468,274.39 = 4,625,795,404.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,636,631,043.71x = 10,539,468,274.39 × 4,625,795,404.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,636,631,043.71x = 48,753,423,910,021,079,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,753,423,910,021,079,040/7,636,631,043.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,384,153,382.69

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