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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,587,708,210.72, 10,472,132,604.24 and 4,372,002,317.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,587,708,210.72, 10,472,132,604.24 and 4,372,002,317.61 is: 6,033,994,289.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,587,708,210.72 : 10,472,132,604.24 = 4,372,002,317.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,587,708,210.72/10,472,132,604.24 = 4,372,002,317.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,587,708,210.72x = 10,472,132,604.24 × 4,372,002,317.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,587,708,210.72x = 45,784,188,016,056,516,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,784,188,016,056,516,608/7,587,708,210.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,033,994,289.79

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