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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,290,359,879.95, 12,422,885,794.52 and 4,922,298,459.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,290,359,879.95, 12,422,885,794.52 and 4,922,298,459.01 is: 7,375,934,517.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,290,359,879.95 : 12,422,885,794.52 = 4,922,298,459.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,290,359,879.95/12,422,885,794.52 = 4,922,298,459.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,290,359,879.95x = 12,422,885,794.52 × 4,922,298,459.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,290,359,879.95x = 61,149,151,602,765,824,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,149,151,602,765,824,000/8,290,359,879.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,934,517.71

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