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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,359,727,826.73, 11,536,426,284 and 4,600,538,394.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,359,727,826.73, 11,536,426,284 and 4,600,538,394.40 is: 6,348,744,020.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,359,727,826.73 : 11,536,426,284 = 4,600,538,394.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,359,727,826.73/11,536,426,284 = 4,600,538,394.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,359,727,826.73x = 11,536,426,284 × 4,600,538,394.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,359,727,826.73x = 53,073,772,053,707,317,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,073,772,053,707,317,248/8,359,727,826.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,348,744,020.59

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