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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,272,023.60, 12,754,908,035.40 and 7,319,646,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,272,023.60, 12,754,908,035.40 and 7,319,646,628.40 is: 10,979,469,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,272,023.60 : 12,754,908,035.40 = 7,319,646,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,272,023.60/12,754,908,035.40 = 7,319,646,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,272,023.60x = 12,754,908,035.40 × 7,319,646,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,272,023.60x = 93,361,419,596,867,665,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,361,419,596,867,665,920/8,503,272,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,979,469,942.60

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