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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,602,532,462.90, 11,869,918,865.52 and 4,791,960,584.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,602,532,462.90, 11,869,918,865.52 and 4,791,960,584.83 is: 6,612,027,748.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,602,532,462.90 : 11,869,918,865.52 = 4,791,960,584.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,602,532,462.90/11,869,918,865.52 = 4,791,960,584.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,602,532,462.90x = 11,869,918,865.52 × 4,791,960,584.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,602,532,462.90x = 56,880,183,348,719,542,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,880,183,348,719,542,272/8,602,532,462.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,612,027,748.11

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