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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,862,509,465.04, 11,795,422,589.32 and 2,550,209,052.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,862,509,465.04, 11,795,422,589.32 and 2,550,209,052.28 is: 3,825,851,478.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,862,509,465.04 : 11,795,422,589.32 = 2,550,209,052.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,862,509,465.04/11,795,422,589.32 = 2,550,209,052.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,862,509,465.04x = 11,795,422,589.32 × 2,550,209,052.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,862,509,465.04x = 30,080,793,462,751,862,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,080,793,462,751,862,784/7,862,509,465.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,825,851,478.65

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