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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,584,910,514.10, 12,877,365,771.15 and 5,278,922,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,584,910,514.10, 12,877,365,771.15 and 5,278,922,341.30 is: 7,918,383,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,584,910,514.10 : 12,877,365,771.15 = 5,278,922,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,584,910,514.10/12,877,365,771.15 = 5,278,922,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,584,910,514.10x = 12,877,365,771.15 × 5,278,922,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,584,910,514.10x = 67,978,613,866,415,636,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,978,613,866,415,636,480/8,584,910,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,918,383,511.95

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