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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,762,097,340.56, 10,720,530,165.78 and 5,217,361,316.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,762,097,340.56, 10,720,530,165.78 and 5,217,361,316.93 is: 7,205,897,701.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,762,097,340.56 : 10,720,530,165.78 = 5,217,361,316.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,762,097,340.56/10,720,530,165.78 = 5,217,361,316.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,762,097,340.56x = 10,720,530,165.78 × 5,217,361,316.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,762,097,340.56x = 55,932,879,383,948,533,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,932,879,383,948,533,760/7,762,097,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205,897,701.34

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