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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,525,759,209.36, 11,769,170,423.56 and 5,312,256,897.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,525,759,209.36, 11,769,170,423.56 and 5,312,256,897.88 is: 7,333,171,771.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,525,759,209.36 : 11,769,170,423.56 = 5,312,256,897.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,525,759,209.36/11,769,170,423.56 = 5,312,256,897.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,525,759,209.36x = 11,769,170,423.56 × 5,312,256,897.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,525,759,209.36x = 62,520,856,764,881,887,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,520,856,764,881,887,232/8,525,759,209.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,333,171,771.52

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