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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,899,471,347.05, 11,847,393,802.96 and 4,709,642,475.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,899,471,347.05, 11,847,393,802.96 and 4,709,642,475.63 is: 7,063,382,678.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,899,471,347.05 : 11,847,393,802.96 = 4,709,642,475.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,899,471,347.05/11,847,393,802.96 = 4,709,642,475.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,899,471,347.05x = 11,847,393,802.96 × 4,709,642,475.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,899,471,347.05x = 55,796,989,079,970,480,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,796,989,079,970,480,128/7,899,471,347.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,063,382,678.23

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