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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,177,415,477.82, 9,904,420,109.79 and 4,005,350,437.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,177,415,477.82, 9,904,420,109.79 and 4,005,350,437.02 is: 5,527,152,989.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,177,415,477.82 : 9,904,420,109.79 = 4,005,350,437.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,177,415,477.82/9,904,420,109.79 = 4,005,350,437.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,177,415,477.82x = 9,904,420,109.79 × 4,005,350,437.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,177,415,477.82x = 39,670,673,415,177,060,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,670,673,415,177,060,352/7,177,415,477.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527,152,989.51

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