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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,103,455,903.31, 12,159,339,160.43 and 3,909,985,035.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,103,455,903.31, 12,159,339,160.43 and 3,909,985,035.93 is: 5,866,982,523.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,103,455,903.31 : 12,159,339,160.43 = 3,909,985,035.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,103,455,903.31/12,159,339,160.43 = 3,909,985,035.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,103,455,903.31x = 12,159,339,160.43 × 3,909,985,035.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,103,455,903.31x = 47,542,834,164,145,659,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,542,834,164,145,659,904/8,103,455,903.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,866,982,523.43

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