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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,424,499,672.85, 11,626,174,997.25 and 4,665,310,240.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,424,499,672.85, 11,626,174,997.25 and 4,665,310,240.52 is: 6,438,330,509.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,424,499,672.85 : 11,626,174,997.25 = 4,665,310,240.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,424,499,672.85/11,626,174,997.25 = 4,665,310,240.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,424,499,672.85x = 11,626,174,997.25 × 4,665,310,240.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,424,499,672.85x = 54,239,713,272,748,015,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,239,713,272,748,015,616/8,424,499,672.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,438,330,509.71

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