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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,784,294,306.94, 10,742,499,596.07 and 4,442,725,542.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,784,294,306.94, 10,742,499,596.07 and 4,442,725,542.78 is: 6,131,060,243.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,784,294,306.94 : 10,742,499,596.07 = 4,442,725,542.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,784,294,306.94/10,742,499,596.07 = 4,442,725,542.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,784,294,306.94x = 10,742,499,596.07 × 4,442,725,542.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,784,294,306.94x = 47,725,977,348,764,016,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,725,977,348,764,016,640/7,784,294,306.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,131,060,243.47

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