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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,261,412,681.60, 12,395,778,486 and 4,330,184,565.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,261,412,681.60, 12,395,778,486 and 4,330,184,565.96 is: 6,497,194,941.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,261,412,681.60 : 12,395,778,486 = 4,330,184,565.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,261,412,681.60/12,395,778,486 = 4,330,184,565.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,261,412,681.60x = 12,395,778,486 × 4,330,184,565.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,261,412,681.60x = 53,676,008,683,136,212,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,676,008,683,136,212,992/8,261,412,681.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,497,194,941.33

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