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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,567,707,832.20, 12,851,561,748.30 and 4,887,585,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,567,707,832.20, 12,851,561,748.30 and 4,887,585,195.40 is: 7,331,377,793.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,567,707,832.20 : 12,851,561,748.30 = 4,887,585,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,567,707,832.20/12,851,561,748.30 = 4,887,585,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,567,707,832.20x = 12,851,561,748.30 × 4,887,585,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,567,707,832.20x = 62,813,102,938,760,011,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,813,102,938,760,011,776/8,567,707,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,331,377,793.10

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