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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,068,843.40, 12,754,603,265.10 and 7,779,883,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,068,843.40, 12,754,603,265.10 and 7,779,883,930.60 is: 11,669,825,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,068,843.40 : 12,754,603,265.10 = 7,779,883,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,068,843.40/12,754,603,265.10 = 7,779,883,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,068,843.40x = 12,754,603,265.10 × 7,779,883,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,068,843.40x = 99,229,332,983,329,783,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,229,332,983,329,783,808/8,503,068,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,669,825,895.90

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