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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087,560,901.70, 12,131,341,352.55 and 5,281,930,335.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087,560,901.70, 12,131,341,352.55 and 5,281,930,335.30 is: 7,922,895,502.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087,560,901.70 : 12,131,341,352.55 = 5,281,930,335.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087,560,901.70/12,131,341,352.55 = 5,281,930,335.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087,560,901.70x = 12,131,341,352.55 × 5,281,930,335.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087,560,901.70x = 64,076,899,897,913,171,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,076,899,897,913,171,968/8,087,560,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,922,895,502.95

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