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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,284,470,236.33, 11,432,568,488.85 and 4,473,992,820.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,284,470,236.33, 11,432,568,488.85 and 4,473,992,820.51 is: 6,174,109,856.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,284,470,236.33 : 11,432,568,488.85 = 4,473,992,820.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,284,470,236.33/11,432,568,488.85 = 4,473,992,820.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,284,470,236.33x = 11,432,568,488.85 × 4,473,992,820.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,284,470,236.33x = 51,149,229,339,103,764,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,149,229,339,103,764,480/8,284,470,236.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,174,109,856.15

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