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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,951,015,097.82, 10,972,891,740.87 and 4,382,713,955.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,951,015,097.82, 10,972,891,740.87 and 4,382,713,955.70 is: 6,048,415,853.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,951,015,097.82 : 10,972,891,740.87 = 4,382,713,955.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,951,015,097.82/10,972,891,740.87 = 4,382,713,955.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,951,015,097.82x = 10,972,891,740.87 × 4,382,713,955.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,951,015,097.82x = 48,091,045,767,096,221,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,091,045,767,096,221,696/7,951,015,097.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,048,415,853.25

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