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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,068,538,148.67, 12,077,984,237.19 and 5,264,468,837.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,068,538,148.67, 12,077,984,237.19 and 5,264,468,837.83 is: 7,880,507,034.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,068,538,148.67 : 12,077,984,237.19 = 5,264,468,837.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,068,538,148.67/12,077,984,237.19 = 5,264,468,837.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,068,538,148.67x = 12,077,984,237.19 × 5,264,468,837.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,068,538,148.67x = 63,584,171,640,488,697,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,584,171,640,488,697,856/8,068,538,148.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,880,507,034.72

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