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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,838,424,004.40, 11,757,636,006.60 and 3,484,859,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,838,424,004.40, 11,757,636,006.60 and 3,484,859,332.40 is: 5,227,288,998.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,838,424,004.40 : 11,757,636,006.60 = 3,484,859,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,838,424,004.40/11,757,636,006.60 = 3,484,859,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,838,424,004.40x = 11,757,636,006.60 × 3,484,859,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,838,424,004.40x = 40,973,707,564,562,276,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,973,707,564,562,276,352/7,838,424,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227,288,998.60

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