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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,526,953,786.94, 11,766,406,533.39 and 4,716,394,727.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,526,953,786.94, 11,766,406,533.39 and 4,716,394,727.94 is: 6,508,187,932.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,526,953,786.94 : 11,766,406,533.39 = 4,716,394,727.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,526,953,786.94/11,766,406,533.39 = 4,716,394,727.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,526,953,786.94x = 11,766,406,533.39 × 4,716,394,727.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,526,953,786.94x = 55,495,017,740,879,355,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,495,017,740,879,355,904/8,526,953,786.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,508,187,932.94

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