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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,962,688,020.40, 11,944,032,030.60 and 3,885,824,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,962,688,020.40, 11,944,032,030.60 and 3,885,824,532.40 is: 5,828,736,798.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,962,688,020.40 : 11,944,032,030.60 = 3,885,824,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,962,688,020.40/11,944,032,030.60 = 3,885,824,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,962,688,020.40x = 11,944,032,030.60 × 3,885,824,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,962,688,020.40x = 46,412,412,680,276,869,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,412,412,680,276,869,120/7,962,688,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,828,736,798.60

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