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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,978,176,001.40, 11,967,264,002.10 and 3,624,611,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,978,176,001.40, 11,967,264,002.10 and 3,624,611,329.40 is: 5,436,916,994.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,978,176,001.40 : 11,967,264,002.10 = 3,624,611,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,978,176,001.40/11,967,264,002.10 = 3,624,611,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,978,176,001.40x = 11,967,264,002.10 × 3,624,611,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,978,176,001.40x = 43,376,680,683,932,450,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,376,680,683,932,450,816/7,978,176,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436,916,994.10

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