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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,856,405,976.38, 10,856,022,242.36 and 5,594,418,441.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,856,405,976.38, 10,856,022,242.36 and 5,594,418,441.74 is: 7,730,396,216.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,856,405,976.38 : 10,856,022,242.36 = 5,594,418,441.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,856,405,976.38/10,856,022,242.36 = 5,594,418,441.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,856,405,976.38x = 10,856,022,242.36 × 5,594,418,441.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,856,405,976.38x = 60,733,131,036,598,665,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,733,131,036,598,665,216/7,856,405,976.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,730,396,216.70

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