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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,646,695,523.15, 10,551,038,992.34 and 4,259,520,520.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,646,695,523.15, 10,551,038,992.34 and 4,259,520,520.43 is: 5,877,357,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,646,695,523.15 : 10,551,038,992.34 = 4,259,520,520.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,646,695,523.15/10,551,038,992.34 = 4,259,520,520.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,646,695,523.15x = 10,551,038,992.34 × 4,259,520,520.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,646,695,523.15x = 44,942,367,099,655,241,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,942,367,099,655,241,728/7,646,695,523.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,877,357,999.10

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