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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,558,252,050.12, 11,810,401,722.98 and 4,747,775,099.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,558,252,050.12, 11,810,401,722.98 and 4,747,775,099.64 is: 6,551,937,345.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,558,252,050.12 : 11,810,401,722.98 = 4,747,775,099.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,558,252,050.12/11,810,401,722.98 = 4,747,775,099.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,558,252,050.12x = 11,810,401,722.98 × 4,747,775,099.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,558,252,050.12x = 56,073,131,217,109,803,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,073,131,217,109,803,008/8,558,252,050.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,551,937,345.23

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