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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,479,663,456.95, 12,713,604,991.56 and 3,755,411,011.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,479,663,456.95, 12,713,604,991.56 and 3,755,411,011.08 is: 5,630,507,910.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,479,663,456.95 : 12,713,604,991.56 = 3,755,411,011.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,479,663,456.95/12,713,604,991.56 = 3,755,411,011.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,479,663,456.95x = 12,713,604,991.56 × 3,755,411,011.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,479,663,456.95x = 47,744,812,175,826,067,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,744,812,175,826,067,456/8,479,663,456.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630,507,910.86

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