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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,639,072,924.66, 10,541,921,142.73 and 4,251,909,524.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,639,072,924.66, 10,541,921,142.73 and 4,251,909,524.15 is: 5,867,635,425.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,639,072,924.66 : 10,541,921,142.73 = 4,251,909,524.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,639,072,924.66/10,541,921,142.73 = 4,251,909,524.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,639,072,924.66x = 10,541,921,142.73 × 4,251,909,524.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,639,072,924.66x = 44,823,294,909,611,933,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,823,294,909,611,933,696/7,639,072,924.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,867,635,425.36

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