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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,549,714,868.80, 12,824,572,303.20 and 5,109,861,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,549,714,868.80, 12,824,572,303.20 and 5,109,861,300.80 is: 7,664,791,951.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,549,714,868.80 : 12,824,572,303.20 = 5,109,861,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,549,714,868.80/12,824,572,303.20 = 5,109,861,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,549,714,868.80x = 12,824,572,303.20 × 5,109,861,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,549,714,868.80x = 65,531,785,711,433,211,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,531,785,711,433,211,904/8,549,714,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,664,791,951.20

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