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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,517,456,623.32, 12,764,764,672 and 6,628,933,179.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,517,456,623.32, 12,764,764,672 and 6,628,933,179.04 is: 9,934,511,650.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,517,456,623.32 : 12,764,764,672 = 6,628,933,179.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,517,456,623.32/12,764,764,672 = 6,628,933,179.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,517,456,623.32x = 12,764,764,672 × 6,628,933,179.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,517,456,623.32x = 84,616,772,056,858,443,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,616,772,056,858,443,776/8,517,456,623.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,934,511,650.48

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