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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,187,811,963.06, 9,919,693,795.32 and 3,972,652,787.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,187,811,963.06, 9,919,693,795.32 and 3,972,652,787.10 is: 5,482,544,535.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,187,811,963.06 : 9,919,693,795.32 = 3,972,652,787.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,187,811,963.06/9,919,693,795.32 = 3,972,652,787.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,187,811,963.06x = 9,919,693,795.32 × 3,972,652,787.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,187,811,963.06x = 39,407,499,203,156,574,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,407,499,203,156,574,208/7,187,811,963.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,482,544,535.90

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