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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,506,197,294.40, 12,759,295,941.60 and 7,359,579,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,506,197,294.40, 12,759,295,941.60 and 7,359,579,438.40 is: 11,039,369,157.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,506,197,294.40 : 12,759,295,941.60 = 7,359,579,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,506,197,294.40/12,759,295,941.60 = 7,359,579,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,506,197,294.40x = 12,759,295,941.60 × 7,359,579,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,506,197,294.40x = 93,903,052,060,259,926,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,903,052,060,259,926,016/8,506,197,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,039,369,157.60

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