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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,403,214,138.04, 11,596,471,531.26 and 4,592,813,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,403,214,138.04, 11,596,471,531.26 and 4,592,813,835.80 is: 6,338,102,780.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,403,214,138.04 : 11,596,471,531.26 = 4,592,813,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,403,214,138.04/11,596,471,531.26 = 4,592,813,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,403,214,138.04x = 11,596,471,531.26 × 4,592,813,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,403,214,138.04x = 53,260,434,895,231,746,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,260,434,895,231,746,048/8,403,214,138.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,338,102,780.71

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