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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,399,334,907.98, 12,590,201,726.35 and 3,913,731,394.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,399,334,907.98, 12,590,201,726.35 and 3,913,731,394.48 is: 5,866,496,371.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,399,334,907.98 : 12,590,201,726.35 = 3,913,731,394.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,399,334,907.98/12,590,201,726.35 = 3,913,731,394.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,399,334,907.98x = 12,590,201,726.35 × 3,913,731,394.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,399,334,907.98x = 49,274,667,759,169,765,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,274,667,759,169,765,376/8,399,334,907.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,866,496,371.32

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