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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,867,658,950.66, 10,858,476,780.50 and 5,008,887,974.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,867,658,950.66, 10,858,476,780.50 and 5,008,887,974.82 is: 6,912,970,441.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,867,658,950.66 : 10,858,476,780.50 = 5,008,887,974.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,867,658,950.66/10,858,476,780.50 = 5,008,887,974.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,867,658,950.66x = 10,858,476,780.50 × 5,008,887,974.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,867,658,950.66x = 54,388,893,770,724,859,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,388,893,770,724,859,904/7,867,658,950.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,912,970,441.63

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