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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,889,621,861.27, 11,853,312,541.11 and 5,058,962,021.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,889,621,861.27, 11,853,312,541.11 and 5,058,962,021.81 is: 7,600,549,054.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,889,621,861.27 : 11,853,312,541.11 = 5,058,962,021.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,889,621,861.27/11,853,312,541.11 = 5,058,962,021.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,889,621,861.27x = 11,853,312,541.11 × 5,058,962,021.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,889,621,861.27x = 59,965,457,978,060,414,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,965,457,978,060,414,976/7,889,621,861.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,600,549,054.51

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