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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,877,710,035.27, 10,871,207,347.46 and 4,260,737,810.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,877,710,035.27, 10,871,207,347.46 and 4,260,737,810.79 is: 5,879,800,600.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,877,710,035.27 : 10,871,207,347.46 = 4,260,737,810.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,877,710,035.27/10,871,207,347.46 = 4,260,737,810.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,877,710,035.27x = 10,871,207,347.46 × 4,260,737,810.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,877,710,035.27x = 46,319,364,194,239,578,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,319,364,194,239,578,112/7,877,710,035.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,879,800,600.28

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