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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,778,596,446.72, 10,734,463,622.40 and 4,258,331,262.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,778,596,446.72, 10,734,463,622.40 and 4,258,331,262.72 is: 5,876,497,430.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,778,596,446.72 : 10,734,463,622.40 = 4,258,331,262.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,778,596,446.72/10,734,463,622.40 = 4,258,331,262.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,778,596,446.72x = 10,734,463,622.40 × 4,258,331,262.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,778,596,446.72x = 45,710,902,031,796,494,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,710,902,031,796,494,336/7,778,596,446.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,876,497,430.47

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