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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087,505,882.44, 11,160,544,027.50 and 4,519,242,109.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087,505,882.44, 11,160,544,027.50 and 4,519,242,109.88 is: 6,236,434,479.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087,505,882.44 : 11,160,544,027.50 = 4,519,242,109.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087,505,882.44/11,160,544,027.50 = 4,519,242,109.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087,505,882.44x = 11,160,544,027.50 × 4,519,242,109.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087,505,882.44x = 50,437,200,538,247,733,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,437,200,538,247,733,248/8,087,505,882.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236,434,479.48

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