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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,320,514,245.92, 11,483,036,074.74 and 4,562,051,226.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,320,514,245.92, 11,483,036,074.74 and 4,562,051,226.96 is: 6,296,028,979.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,320,514,245.92 : 11,483,036,074.74 = 4,562,051,226.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,320,514,245.92/11,483,036,074.74 = 4,562,051,226.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,320,514,245.92x = 11,483,036,074.74 × 4,562,051,226.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,320,514,245.92x = 52,386,198,813,993,558,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,386,198,813,993,558,016/8,320,514,245.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,296,028,979.18

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