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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,185,208,986.80, 10,777,813,480.20 and 4,078,591,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,185,208,986.80, 10,777,813,480.20 and 4,078,591,233.20 is: 6,117,886,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,185,208,986.80 : 10,777,813,480.20 = 4,078,591,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,185,208,986.80/10,777,813,480.20 = 4,078,591,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,185,208,986.80x = 10,777,813,480.20 × 4,078,591,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,185,208,986.80x = 43,958,295,573,408,505,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,958,295,573,408,505,856/7,185,208,986.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117,886,849.80

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