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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,148,816,935.70, 12,223,225,403.55 and 4,429,580,241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,148,816,935.70, 12,223,225,403.55 and 4,429,580,241.30 is: 6,644,370,361.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,148,816,935.70 : 12,223,225,403.55 = 4,429,580,241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,148,816,935.70/12,223,225,403.55 = 4,429,580,241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,148,816,935.70x = 12,223,225,403.55 × 4,429,580,241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,148,816,935.70x = 54,143,757,732,521,295,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,143,757,732,521,295,872/8,148,816,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644,370,361.95

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