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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,378,493,937.54, 11,561,788,850.97 and 4,619,099,024.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,378,493,937.54, 11,561,788,850.97 and 4,619,099,024.26 is: 6,374,062,928.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,378,493,937.54 : 11,561,788,850.97 = 4,619,099,024.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,378,493,937.54/11,561,788,850.97 = 4,619,099,024.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,378,493,937.54x = 11,561,788,850.97 × 4,619,099,024.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,378,493,937.54x = 53,405,047,600,215,670,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,405,047,600,215,670,784/8,378,493,937.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,374,062,928.06

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