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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,422,315,312.32, 11,622,972,460.32 and 4,611,998,289.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,422,315,312.32, 11,622,972,460.32 and 4,611,998,289.60 is: 6,364,654,743.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,422,315,312.32 : 11,622,972,460.32 = 4,611,998,289.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,422,315,312.32/11,622,972,460.32 = 4,611,998,289.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,422,315,312.32x = 11,622,972,460.32 × 4,611,998,289.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,422,315,312.32x = 53,605,129,107,063,750,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,605,129,107,063,750,656/8,422,315,312.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,364,654,743.89

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