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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,536,679,438, 11,780,617,624.44 and 4,629,685,262

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,536,679,438, 11,780,617,624.44 and 4,629,685,262 is: 6,388,965,661.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,536,679,438 : 11,780,617,624.44 = 4,629,685,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,536,679,438/11,780,617,624.44 = 4,629,685,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,536,679,438x = 11,780,617,624.44 × 4,629,685,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,536,679,438x = 54,540,551,793,127,317,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,540,551,793,127,317,504/8,536,679,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,388,965,661.56

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