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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,161,865,678.88, 11,262,159,817.02 and 4,593,359,766.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,161,865,678.88, 11,262,159,817.02 and 4,593,359,766.12 is: 6,338,152,797.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,161,865,678.88 : 11,262,159,817.02 = 4,593,359,766.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,161,865,678.88/11,262,159,817.02 = 4,593,359,766.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,161,865,678.88x = 11,262,159,817.02 × 4,593,359,766.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,161,865,678.88x = 51,731,151,783,113,048,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,731,151,783,113,048,064/8,161,865,678.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338,152,797.22

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