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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,799,266,341.45, 10,762,987,550.85 and 4,457,836,368.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,799,266,341.45, 10,762,987,550.85 and 4,457,836,368.36 is: 6,151,814,188.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,799,266,341.45 : 10,762,987,550.85 = 4,457,836,368.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,799,266,341.45/10,762,987,550.85 = 4,457,836,368.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,799,266,341.45x = 10,762,987,550.85 × 4,457,836,368.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,799,266,341.45x = 47,979,637,336,385,052,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,979,637,336,385,052,672/7,799,266,341.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,151,814,188.14

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