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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,177,272,279.80, 11,284,613,441.18 and 4,560,299,946.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,177,272,279.80, 11,284,613,441.18 and 4,560,299,946.65 is: 6,293,201,487.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,177,272,279.80 : 11,284,613,441.18 = 4,560,299,946.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,177,272,279.80/11,284,613,441.18 = 4,560,299,946.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,177,272,279.80x = 11,284,613,441.18 × 4,560,299,946.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,177,272,279.80x = 51,461,222,073,699,803,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,461,222,073,699,803,136/8,177,272,279.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,293,201,487.35

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