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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,506,225,794.72, 11,738,779,506.12 and 4,695,739,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,506,225,794.72, 11,738,779,506.12 and 4,695,739,720.80 is: 6,480,224,547.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,506,225,794.72 : 11,738,779,506.12 = 4,695,739,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,506,225,794.72/11,738,779,506.12 = 4,695,739,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,506,225,794.72x = 11,738,779,506.12 × 4,695,739,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,506,225,794.72x = 55,122,253,200,600,694,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,122,253,200,600,694,784/8,506,225,794.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,480,224,547.39

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