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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,640,016,717.14, 11,461,268,928.56 and 2,256,201,949.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,640,016,717.14, 11,461,268,928.56 and 2,256,201,949.55 is: 3,384,670,251.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,640,016,717.14 : 11,461,268,928.56 = 2,256,201,949.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,640,016,717.14/11,461,268,928.56 = 2,256,201,949.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,640,016,717.14x = 11,461,268,928.56 × 2,256,201,949.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,640,016,717.14x = 25,858,937,300,933,914,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,858,937,300,933,914,624/7,640,016,717.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,670,251.17

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