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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,269,886,853.21, 11,413,408,692.98 and 4,702,128,336.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,269,886,853.21, 11,413,408,692.98 and 4,702,128,336.97 is: 6,489,485,695.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,269,886,853.21 : 11,413,408,692.98 = 4,702,128,336.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,269,886,853.21/11,413,408,692.98 = 4,702,128,336.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,269,886,853.21x = 11,413,408,692.98 × 4,702,128,336.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,269,886,853.21x = 53,667,312,436,680,990,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,667,312,436,680,990,720/8,269,886,853.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,489,485,695.42

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