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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,465,235,914.60, 12,682,548,371.10 and 7,240,795,850.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,465,235,914.60, 12,682,548,371.10 and 7,240,795,850.60 is: 10,848,102,113.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,465,235,914.60 : 12,682,548,371.10 = 7,240,795,850.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,465,235,914.60/12,682,548,371.10 = 7,240,795,850.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,465,235,914.60x = 12,682,548,371.10 × 7,240,795,850.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,465,235,914.60x = 91,831,743,620,494,671,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,831,743,620,494,671,872/8,465,235,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,848,102,113.98

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