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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,244,649,409.80, 12,361,328,289.27 and 4,198,547,803.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,244,649,409.80, 12,361,328,289.27 and 4,198,547,803.96 is: 6,294,946,596.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,244,649,409.80 : 12,361,328,289.27 = 4,198,547,803.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,244,649,409.80/12,361,328,289.27 = 4,198,547,803.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,244,649,409.80x = 12,361,328,289.27 × 4,198,547,803.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,244,649,409.80x = 51,899,627,742,943,182,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,899,627,742,943,182,848/8,244,649,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,294,946,596.67

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