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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,333,288,387.57, 11,499,949,362.85 and 4,522,811,397.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,333,288,387.57, 11,499,949,362.85 and 4,522,811,397.12 is: 6,241,485,908.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,333,288,387.57 : 11,499,949,362.85 = 4,522,811,397.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,333,288,387.57/11,499,949,362.85 = 4,522,811,397.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,333,288,387.57x = 11,499,949,362.85 × 4,522,811,397.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,333,288,387.57x = 52,012,102,044,600,860,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,012,102,044,600,860,672/8,333,288,387.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,241,485,908.76

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