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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,159,755,061.40, 12,239,632,592.10 and 6,384,316,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,159,755,061.40, 12,239,632,592.10 and 6,384,316,968.60 is: 9,576,475,452.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,159,755,061.40 : 12,239,632,592.10 = 6,384,316,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,159,755,061.40/12,239,632,592.10 = 6,384,316,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,159,755,061.40x = 12,239,632,592.10 × 6,384,316,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,159,755,061.40x = 78,141,694,047,173,640,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,141,694,047,173,640,192/8,159,755,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,576,475,452.90

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