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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,506,194,008.40, 12,759,291,012.60 and 7,359,576,152.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,506,194,008.40, 12,759,291,012.60 and 7,359,576,152.40 is: 11,039,364,228.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,506,194,008.40 : 12,759,291,012.60 = 7,359,576,152.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,506,194,008.40/12,759,291,012.60 = 7,359,576,152.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,506,194,008.40x = 12,759,291,012.60 × 7,359,576,152.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,506,194,008.40x = 93,902,973,857,862,598,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,902,973,857,862,598,656/8,506,194,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,039,364,228.60

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