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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,392,608,730.94, 11,587,026,920.88 and 5,342,505,989.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,392,608,730.94, 11,587,026,920.88 and 5,342,505,989.97 is: 7,375,985,550.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,392,608,730.94 : 11,587,026,920.88 = 5,342,505,989.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,392,608,730.94/11,587,026,920.88 = 5,342,505,989.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,392,608,730.94x = 11,587,026,920.88 × 5,342,505,989.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,392,608,730.94x = 61,903,760,730,745,044,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,903,760,730,745,044,992/8,392,608,730.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,375,985,550.54

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