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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,091,490,672.80, 12,137,236,009.20 and 5,297,953,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,091,490,672.80, 12,137,236,009.20 and 5,297,953,341.60 is: 7,946,930,012.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,091,490,672.80 : 12,137,236,009.20 = 5,297,953,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,091,490,672.80/12,137,236,009.20 = 5,297,953,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,091,490,672.80x = 12,137,236,009.20 × 5,297,953,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,091,490,672.80x = 64,302,510,072,728,993,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,302,510,072,728,993,792/8,091,490,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,946,930,012.40

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