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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,510,046,912.96, 11,746,998,547.68 and 5,123,113,628.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,510,046,912.96, 11,746,998,547.68 and 5,123,113,628.16 is: 7,071,783,383.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,510,046,912.96 : 11,746,998,547.68 = 5,123,113,628.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,510,046,912.96/11,746,998,547.68 = 5,123,113,628.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,510,046,912.96x = 11,746,998,547.68 × 5,123,113,628.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,510,046,912.96x = 60,181,208,349,595,131,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,181,208,349,595,131,904/8,510,046,912.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,071,783,383.23

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