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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,072,916,006.10, 12,109,374,009.15 and 5,896,133,670.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,072,916,006.10, 12,109,374,009.15 and 5,896,133,670.10 is: 8,844,200,505.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,072,916,006.10 : 12,109,374,009.15 = 5,896,133,670.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,072,916,006.10/12,109,374,009.15 = 5,896,133,670.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,072,916,006.10x = 12,109,374,009.15 × 5,896,133,670.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,072,916,006.10x = 71,398,487,819,183,144,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,398,487,819,183,144,960/8,072,916,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,844,200,505.15

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