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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,389,259,758.47, 12,585,547,375.51 and 3,077,421,247.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,389,259,758.47, 12,585,547,375.51 and 3,077,421,247.83 is: 4,616,739,977.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,389,259,758.47 : 12,585,547,375.51 = 3,077,421,247.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,389,259,758.47/12,585,547,375.51 = 3,077,421,247.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,389,259,758.47x = 12,585,547,375.51 × 3,077,421,247.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,389,259,758.47x = 38,731,030,908,965,568,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,731,030,908,965,568,512/8,389,259,758.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,616,739,977.55

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