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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,838,202,071.64, 10,816,714,090.06 and 4,317,936,887.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,838,202,071.64, 10,816,714,090.06 and 4,317,936,887.64 is: 5,958,750,277.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,838,202,071.64 : 10,816,714,090.06 = 4,317,936,887.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,838,202,071.64/10,816,714,090.06 = 4,317,936,887.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,838,202,071.64x = 10,816,714,090.06 × 4,317,936,887.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,838,202,071.64x = 46,705,888,772,525,416,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,705,888,772,525,416,448/7,838,202,071.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,958,750,277.89

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