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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920,455,910.60, 11,880,683,865.90 and 3,988,642,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920,455,910.60, 11,880,683,865.90 and 3,988,642,816.20 is: 5,982,964,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920,455,910.60 : 11,880,683,865.90 = 3,988,642,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920,455,910.60/11,880,683,865.90 = 3,988,642,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920,455,910.60x = 11,880,683,865.90 × 3,988,642,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920,455,910.60x = 47,387,804,353,265,278,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,387,804,353,265,278,976/7,920,455,910.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,982,964,224.30

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