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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,184,423,739.59, 11,294,438,973.24 and 4,751,440,598.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,184,423,739.59, 11,294,438,973.24 and 4,751,440,598.53 is: 6,556,949,833.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,184,423,739.59 : 11,294,438,973.24 = 4,751,440,598.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,184,423,739.59/11,294,438,973.24 = 4,751,440,598.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,184,423,739.59x = 11,294,438,973.24 × 4,751,440,598.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,184,423,739.59x = 53,664,855,875,013,951,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,664,855,875,013,951,488/8,184,423,739.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,556,949,833.31

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