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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,459,502,345.30, 11,673,411,558.57 and 4,648,824,925.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,459,502,345.30, 11,673,411,558.57 and 4,648,824,925.86 is: 6,414,992,798.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,459,502,345.30 : 11,673,411,558.57 = 4,648,824,925.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,459,502,345.30/11,673,411,558.57 = 4,648,824,925.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,459,502,345.30x = 11,673,411,558.57 × 4,648,824,925.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,459,502,345.30x = 54,267,646,623,302,443,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,267,646,623,302,443,008/8,459,502,345.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,414,992,798.42

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