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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,382,942,255.60, 12,574,413,383.40 and 7,136,500,534.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,382,942,255.60, 12,574,413,383.40 and 7,136,500,534.20 is: 10,704,750,801.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,382,942,255.60 : 12,574,413,383.40 = 7,136,500,534.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,382,942,255.60/12,574,413,383.40 = 7,136,500,534.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,382,942,255.60x = 12,574,413,383.40 × 7,136,500,534.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,382,942,255.60x = 89,737,307,827,885,719,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,737,307,827,885,719,552/8,382,942,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,704,750,801.30

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