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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,013,412,306.59, 12,020,118,833.61 and 5,489,852,096.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,013,412,306.59, 12,020,118,833.61 and 5,489,852,096.36 is: 8,234,778,400.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,013,412,306.59 : 12,020,118,833.61 = 5,489,852,096.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,013,412,306.59/12,020,118,833.61 = 5,489,852,096.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,013,412,306.59x = 12,020,118,833.61 × 5,489,852,096.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,013,412,306.59x = 65,988,674,577,190,174,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,988,674,577,190,174,720/8,013,412,306.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,234,778,400.57

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