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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,279,921,450.88, 11,427,293,583.36 and 4,712,495,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,279,921,450.88, 11,427,293,583.36 and 4,712,495,760 is: 6,503,814,423.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,279,921,450.88 : 11,427,293,583.36 = 4,712,495,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,279,921,450.88/11,427,293,583.36 = 4,712,495,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,279,921,450.88x = 11,427,293,583.36 × 4,712,495,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,279,921,450.88x = 53,851,072,559,859,212,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,851,072,559,859,212,288/8,279,921,450.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503,814,423.76

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