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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,959,104,109.56, 11,932,365,625.83 and 3,973,142,533.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,959,104,109.56, 11,932,365,625.83 and 3,973,142,533.11 is: 5,956,573,596.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,959,104,109.56 : 11,932,365,625.83 = 3,973,142,533.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,959,104,109.56/11,932,365,625.83 = 3,973,142,533.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,959,104,109.56x = 11,932,365,625.83 × 3,973,142,533.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,959,104,109.56x = 47,408,989,388,604,899,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,408,989,388,604,899,328/7,959,104,109.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,956,573,596.23

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