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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,910,854,477.70, 11,850,767,072.66 and 4,587,687,507.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,910,854,477.70, 11,850,767,072.66 and 4,587,687,507.38 is: 6,872,533,960.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,910,854,477.70 : 11,850,767,072.66 = 4,587,687,507.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,910,854,477.70/11,850,767,072.66 = 4,587,687,507.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,910,854,477.70x = 11,850,767,072.66 × 4,587,687,507.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,910,854,477.70x = 54,367,616,052,062,461,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,367,616,052,062,461,952/7,910,854,477.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,872,533,960.19

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