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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,148,819,152.70, 12,223,228,729.05 and 4,429,582,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,148,819,152.70, 12,223,228,729.05 and 4,429,582,458.30 is: 6,644,373,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,148,819,152.70 : 12,223,228,729.05 = 4,429,582,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,148,819,152.70/12,223,228,729.05 = 4,429,582,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,148,819,152.70x = 12,223,228,729.05 × 4,429,582,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,148,819,152.70x = 54,143,799,561,988,481,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,143,799,561,988,481,024/8,148,819,152.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644,373,687.45

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