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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,391,634,078.64, 11,580,396,117.41 and 4,581,157,029.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,391,634,078.64, 11,580,396,117.41 and 4,581,157,029.41 is: 6,321,964,539.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,391,634,078.64 : 11,580,396,117.41 = 4,581,157,029.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,391,634,078.64/11,580,396,117.41 = 4,581,157,029.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,391,634,078.64x = 11,580,396,117.41 × 4,581,157,029.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,391,634,078.64x = 53,051,613,076,625,088,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,051,613,076,625,088,512/8,391,634,078.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,321,964,539.86

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