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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,458,296,812.64, 11,671,766,272.44 and 4,890,233,658.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,458,296,812.64, 11,671,766,272.44 and 4,890,233,658.24 is: 6,748,127,376.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,296,812.64 : 11,671,766,272.44 = 4,890,233,658.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,296,812.64/11,671,766,272.44 = 4,890,233,658.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,296,812.64x = 11,671,766,272.44 × 4,890,233,658.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,296,812.64x = 57,077,664,276,596,506,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,077,664,276,596,506,624/8,458,296,812.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,748,127,376.10

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