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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,322,076,717.78, 12,481,204,856.07 and 4,961,598,565.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,322,076,717.78, 12,481,204,856.07 and 4,961,598,565.18 is: 7,441,258,979.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,322,076,717.78 : 12,481,204,856.07 = 4,961,598,565.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,322,076,717.78/12,481,204,856.07 = 4,961,598,565.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,322,076,717.78x = 12,481,204,856.07 × 4,961,598,565.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,322,076,717.78x = 61,926,728,105,594,560,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,926,728,105,594,560,512/8,322,076,717.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,441,258,979.66

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