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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,595,858,553.92, 12,896,419,251.15 and 4,401,780,933.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,595,858,553.92, 12,896,419,251.15 and 4,401,780,933.33 is: 6,604,018,901.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,595,858,553.92 : 12,896,419,251.15 = 4,401,780,933.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,595,858,553.92/12,896,419,251.15 = 4,401,780,933.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,595,858,553.92x = 12,896,419,251.15 × 4,401,780,933.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,595,858,553.92x = 56,767,212,367,942,025,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,767,212,367,942,025,216/8,595,858,553.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,604,018,901.88

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