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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,159,578,934.40, 12,239,368,401.60 and 7,506,544,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,159,578,934.40, 12,239,368,401.60 and 7,506,544,233.60 is: 11,259,816,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,159,578,934.40 : 12,239,368,401.60 = 7,506,544,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,159,578,934.40/12,239,368,401.60 = 7,506,544,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,159,578,934.40x = 12,239,368,401.60 × 7,506,544,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,159,578,934.40x = 91,875,360,297,936,535,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,875,360,297,936,535,552/8,159,578,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,259,816,350.40

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