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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,905,730,794.10, 11,858,178,538.38 and 2,593,143,157.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,905,730,794.10, 11,858,178,538.38 and 2,593,143,157.97 is: 3,889,577,743.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,905,730,794.10 : 11,858,178,538.38 = 2,593,143,157.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,905,730,794.10/11,858,178,538.38 = 2,593,143,157.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,905,730,794.10x = 11,858,178,538.38 × 2,593,143,157.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,905,730,794.10x = 30,749,954,542,786,789,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,749,954,542,786,789,376/7,905,730,794.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,889,577,743.49

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