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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,424,499,669.34, 11,626,174,992.42 and 4,665,310,237.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,424,499,669.34, 11,626,174,992.42 and 4,665,310,237.01 is: 6,438,330,504.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,424,499,669.34 : 11,626,174,992.42 = 4,665,310,237.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,424,499,669.34/11,626,174,992.42 = 4,665,310,237.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,424,499,669.34x = 11,626,174,992.42 × 4,665,310,237.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,424,499,669.34x = 54,239,713,209,406,685,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,239,713,209,406,685,184/8,424,499,669.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438,330,504.87

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