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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,921,152,550.80, 11,881,728,826.20 and 2,400,685,160.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,921,152,550.80, 11,881,728,826.20 and 2,400,685,160.40 is: 3,601,027,740.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,921,152,550.80 : 11,881,728,826.20 = 2,400,685,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,921,152,550.80/11,881,728,826.20 = 2,400,685,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,921,152,550.80x = 11,881,728,826.20 × 2,400,685,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,921,152,550.80x = 28,524,290,072,955,252,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,524,290,072,955,252,736/7,921,152,550.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,601,027,740.60

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