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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,968,012,793.60, 11,952,019,190.40 and 5,591,833,794.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,968,012,793.60, 11,952,019,190.40 and 5,591,833,794.40 is: 8,387,750,691.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,968,012,793.60 : 11,952,019,190.40 = 5,591,833,794.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,968,012,793.60/11,952,019,190.40 = 5,591,833,794.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,968,012,793.60x = 11,952,019,190.40 × 5,591,833,794.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,968,012,793.60x = 66,833,704,820,196,040,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,833,704,820,196,040,704/7,968,012,793.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,387,750,691.60

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