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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,610,051,964.42, 11,881,871,614.38 and 4,649,753,632.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,610,051,964.42, 11,881,871,614.38 and 4,649,753,632.42 is: 6,416,659,960.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,610,051,964.42 : 11,881,871,614.38 = 4,649,753,632.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,610,051,964.42/11,881,871,614.38 = 4,649,753,632.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,610,051,964.42x = 11,881,871,614.38 × 4,649,753,632.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,610,051,964.42x = 55,247,775,698,911,494,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,247,775,698,911,494,144/8,610,051,964.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,416,659,960.62

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