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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,965,972,002.80, 11,948,958,004.20 and 4,292,651,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,965,972,002.80, 11,948,958,004.20 and 4,292,651,810.80 is: 6,438,977,716.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,965,972,002.80 : 11,948,958,004.20 = 4,292,651,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,965,972,002.80/11,948,958,004.20 = 4,292,651,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,965,972,002.80x = 11,948,958,004.20 × 4,292,651,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,965,972,002.80x = 51,292,716,213,902,286,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,292,716,213,902,286,848/7,965,972,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438,977,716.20

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