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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,149,331,777.70, 12,223,997,666.55 and 6,516,745,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,149,331,777.70, 12,223,997,666.55 and 6,516,745,025.70 is: 9,775,117,538.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,149,331,777.70 : 12,223,997,666.55 = 6,516,745,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,149,331,777.70/12,223,997,666.55 = 6,516,745,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,149,331,777.70x = 12,223,997,666.55 × 6,516,745,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,149,331,777.70x = 79,660,675,987,658,113,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,660,675,987,658,113,024/8,149,331,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,775,117,538.55

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