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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,984,121,851.80, 11,976,182,777.70 and 5,917,879,243.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,984,121,851.80, 11,976,182,777.70 and 5,917,879,243.80 is: 8,876,818,865.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,984,121,851.80 : 11,976,182,777.70 = 5,917,879,243.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,984,121,851.80/11,976,182,777.70 = 5,917,879,243.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,984,121,851.80x = 11,976,182,777.70 × 5,917,879,243.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,984,121,851.80x = 70,873,603,480,105,869,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,873,603,480,105,869,312/7,984,121,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,876,818,865.70

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