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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,179,424,680.40, 12,269,137,020.60 and 7,169,261,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,179,424,680.40, 12,269,137,020.60 and 7,169,261,627.60 is: 10,753,892,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,179,424,680.40 : 12,269,137,020.60 = 7,169,261,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,179,424,680.40/12,269,137,020.60 = 7,169,261,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,179,424,680.40x = 12,269,137,020.60 × 7,169,261,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,179,424,680.40x = 87,960,653,245,554,180,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,960,653,245,554,180,096/8,179,424,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,753,892,441.40

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