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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,740,291,292.40, 13,110,436,938.60 and 7,821,961,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,740,291,292.40, 13,110,436,938.60 and 7,821,961,244.40 is: 11,732,941,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,740,291,292.40 : 13,110,436,938.60 = 7,821,961,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,740,291,292.40/13,110,436,938.60 = 7,821,961,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,740,291,292.40x = 13,110,436,938.60 × 7,821,961,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,740,291,292.40x = 102,549,329,630,879,383,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,549,329,630,879,383,552/8,740,291,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,732,941,866.60

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