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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,208,817,933.96, 10,816,334,328.98 and 3,891,973,948.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,208,817,933.96, 10,816,334,328.98 and 3,891,973,948.79 is: 5,839,638,594.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,208,817,933.96 : 10,816,334,328.98 = 3,891,973,948.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,208,817,933.96/10,816,334,328.98 = 3,891,973,948.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,208,817,933.96x = 10,816,334,328.98 × 3,891,973,948.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,208,817,933.96x = 42,096,891,429,750,718,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,096,891,429,750,718,464/7,208,817,933.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,839,638,594.76

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