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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,579,213,927.20, 12,868,820,890.80 and 6,075,914,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,579,213,927.20, 12,868,820,890.80 and 6,075,914,240.80 is: 9,113,871,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,579,213,927.20 : 12,868,820,890.80 = 6,075,914,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,579,213,927.20/12,868,820,890.80 = 6,075,914,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,579,213,927.20x = 12,868,820,890.80 × 6,075,914,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,579,213,927.20x = 78,189,852,112,716,267,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,189,852,112,716,267,520/8,579,213,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113,871,361.20

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