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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,661,762,662.79, 10,573,227,797.97 and 4,141,497,478.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,661,762,662.79, 10,573,227,797.97 and 4,141,497,478.79 is: 5,715,263,992.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,661,762,662.79 : 10,573,227,797.97 = 4,141,497,478.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,661,762,662.79/10,573,227,797.97 = 4,141,497,478.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,661,762,662.79x = 10,573,227,797.97 × 4,141,497,478.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,661,762,662.79x = 43,788,996,267,912,224,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,788,996,267,912,224,768/7,661,762,662.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,715,263,992.79

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