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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,587,585,668.80, 12,881,378,503.20 and 7,553,614,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,587,585,668.80, 12,881,378,503.20 and 7,553,614,059.20 is: 11,330,421,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,587,585,668.80 : 12,881,378,503.20 = 7,553,614,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,587,585,668.80/12,881,378,503.20 = 7,553,614,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,587,585,668.80x = 12,881,378,503.20 × 7,553,614,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,587,585,668.80x = 97,300,961,763,648,176,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,300,961,763,648,176,128/8,587,585,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,330,421,088.80

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