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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,391,829,684.86, 11,580,761,953.76 and 4,632,671,142.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,391,829,684.86, 11,580,761,953.76 and 4,632,671,142.54 is: 6,393,106,596.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,391,829,684.86 : 11,580,761,953.76 = 4,632,671,142.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,391,829,684.86/11,580,761,953.76 = 4,632,671,142.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,391,829,684.86x = 11,580,761,953.76 × 4,632,671,142.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,391,829,684.86x = 53,649,861,711,809,101,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,649,861,711,809,101,824/8,391,829,684.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,393,106,596.12

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