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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,065,608.10, 12,754,598,412.15 and 4,370,580,392.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,065,608.10, 12,754,598,412.15 and 4,370,580,392.10 is: 6,555,870,588.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,065,608.10 : 12,754,598,412.15 = 4,370,580,392.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,065,608.10/12,754,598,412.15 = 4,370,580,392.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,065,608.10x = 12,754,598,412.15 × 4,370,580,392.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,065,608.10x = 55,744,997,729,252,589,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,744,997,729,252,589,568/8,503,065,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,555,870,588.15

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