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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,117,344,009.60, 10,676,016,014.40 and 5,883,834,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,117,344,009.60, 10,676,016,014.40 and 5,883,834,019.20 is: 8,825,751,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,117,344,009.60 : 10,676,016,014.40 = 5,883,834,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,117,344,009.60/10,676,016,014.40 = 5,883,834,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,117,344,009.60x = 10,676,016,014.40 × 5,883,834,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,117,344,009.60x = 62,815,906,215,050,715,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,815,906,215,050,715,136/7,117,344,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,825,751,028.80

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