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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,772,331,758.80, 11,658,497,638.20 and 6,377,617,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,772,331,758.80, 11,658,497,638.20 and 6,377,617,998.40 is: 9,566,426,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,772,331,758.80 : 11,658,497,638.20 = 6,377,617,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,772,331,758.80/11,658,497,638.20 = 6,377,617,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,772,331,758.80x = 11,658,497,638.20 × 6,377,617,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,772,331,758.80x = 74,353,444,371,688,210,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,353,444,371,688,210,432/7,772,331,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,566,426,997.60

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