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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,140,771,721.67, 11,234,602,724.85 and 4,523,781,954.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,140,771,721.67, 11,234,602,724.85 and 4,523,781,954.71 is: 6,243,006,782.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,140,771,721.67 : 11,234,602,724.85 = 4,523,781,954.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,140,771,721.67/11,234,602,724.85 = 4,523,781,954.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,140,771,721.67x = 11,234,602,724.85 × 4,523,781,954.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,140,771,721.67x = 50,822,893,075,012,231,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,822,893,075,012,231,168/8,140,771,721.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,243,006,782.73

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