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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820,726,972.40, 11,731,090,458.60 and 2,912,763,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820,726,972.40, 11,731,090,458.60 and 2,912,763,049.20 is: 4,369,144,573.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820,726,972.40 : 11,731,090,458.60 = 2,912,763,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820,726,972.40/11,731,090,458.60 = 2,912,763,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820,726,972.40x = 11,731,090,458.60 × 2,912,763,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820,726,972.40x = 34,169,886,814,632,759,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,169,886,814,632,759,296/7,820,726,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,369,144,573.80

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