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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,477,742,722.40, 11,216,614,083.60 and 3,607,907,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,477,742,722.40, 11,216,614,083.60 and 3,607,907,458.40 is: 5,411,861,187.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,477,742,722.40 : 11,216,614,083.60 = 3,607,907,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,477,742,722.40/11,216,614,083.60 = 3,607,907,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,477,742,722.40x = 11,216,614,083.60 × 3,607,907,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,477,742,722.40x = 40,468,505,610,214,924,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,468,505,610,214,924,288/7,477,742,722.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,411,861,187.60

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