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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,547,755,951.24, 11,795,904,330.83 and 4,737,524,892.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,547,755,951.24, 11,795,904,330.83 and 4,737,524,892.16 is: 6,537,784,970.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,547,755,951.24 : 11,795,904,330.83 = 4,737,524,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,547,755,951.24/11,795,904,330.83 = 4,737,524,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,547,755,951.24x = 11,795,904,330.83 × 4,737,524,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,547,755,951.24x = 55,883,390,392,873,361,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,883,390,392,873,361,408/8,547,755,951.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537,784,970.89

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