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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,075,130.85, 12,754,612,696.28 and 4,149,510,458.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,075,130.85, 12,754,612,696.28 and 4,149,510,458.85 is: 6,224,265,688.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,075,130.85 : 12,754,612,696.28 = 4,149,510,458.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,075,130.85/12,754,612,696.28 = 4,149,510,458.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,075,130.85x = 12,754,612,696.28 × 4,149,510,458.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,075,130.85x = 52,925,398,781,774,110,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,925,398,781,774,110,720/8,503,075,130.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224,265,688.28

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