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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820,282,915.72, 10,791,914,551.62 and 4,251,989,773.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820,282,915.72, 10,791,914,551.62 and 4,251,989,773.16 is: 5,867,704,634.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820,282,915.72 : 10,791,914,551.62 = 4,251,989,773.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820,282,915.72/10,791,914,551.62 = 4,251,989,773.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820,282,915.72x = 10,791,914,551.62 × 4,251,989,773.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820,282,915.72x = 45,887,110,306,304,827,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,887,110,306,304,827,392/7,820,282,915.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,867,704,634.33

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