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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,877,429,851.92, 10,871,112,484.31 and 4,309,055,097.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,877,429,851.92, 10,871,112,484.31 and 4,309,055,097.97 is: 5,946,637,869.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,877,429,851.92 : 10,871,112,484.31 = 4,309,055,097.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,877,429,851.92/10,871,112,484.31 = 4,309,055,097.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,877,429,851.92x = 10,871,112,484.31 × 4,309,055,097.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,877,429,851.92x = 46,844,222,671,072,591,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,844,222,671,072,591,872/7,877,429,851.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,946,637,869.41

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