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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,469,530,837.08, 11,687,888,053.56 and 4,658,971,944.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,469,530,837.08, 11,687,888,053.56 and 4,658,971,944.40 is: 6,429,345,801.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,469,530,837.08 : 11,687,888,053.56 = 4,658,971,944.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,469,530,837.08/11,687,888,053.56 = 4,658,971,944.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,469,530,837.08x = 11,687,888,053.56 × 4,658,971,944.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,469,530,837.08x = 54,453,542,530,823,954,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,453,542,530,823,954,432/8,469,530,837.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,429,345,801.83

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