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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,351,966,012.99, 11,525,773,056.14 and 4,541,461,658.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,351,966,012.99, 11,525,773,056.14 and 4,541,461,658.76 is: 6,267,249,691.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,351,966,012.99 : 11,525,773,056.14 = 4,541,461,658.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,351,966,012.99/11,525,773,056.14 = 4,541,461,658.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,351,966,012.99x = 11,525,773,056.14 × 4,541,461,658.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,351,966,012.99x = 52,343,856,422,006,177,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,343,856,422,006,177,792/8,351,966,012.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,267,249,691.94

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