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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,392,895,048.76, 11,583,210,796.35 and 4,776,797,989.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,392,895,048.76, 11,583,210,796.35 and 4,776,797,989.47 is: 6,592,559,268.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,392,895,048.76 : 11,583,210,796.35 = 4,776,797,989.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,392,895,048.76/11,583,210,796.35 = 4,776,797,989.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,392,895,048.76x = 11,583,210,796.35 × 4,776,797,989.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,392,895,048.76x = 55,330,658,043,611,881,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,330,658,043,611,881,472/8,392,895,048.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,592,559,268.54

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