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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,572,196,302.17, 11,358,525,848.07 and 2,597,848,381.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,572,196,302.17, 11,358,525,848.07 and 2,597,848,381.39 is: 3,896,851,958.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,572,196,302.17 : 11,358,525,848.07 = 2,597,848,381.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,572,196,302.17/11,358,525,848.07 = 2,597,848,381.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,572,196,302.17x = 11,358,525,848.07 × 2,597,848,381.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,572,196,302.17x = 29,507,727,989,385,125,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,507,727,989,385,125,888/7,572,196,302.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,896,851,958.38

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