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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,615,569,296.44, 11,889,486,125.73 and 4,655,270,964.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,615,569,296.44, 11,889,486,125.73 and 4,655,270,964.44 is: 6,424,274,199.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,615,569,296.44 : 11,889,486,125.73 = 4,655,270,964.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,615,569,296.44/11,889,486,125.73 = 4,655,270,964.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,615,569,296.44x = 11,889,486,125.73 × 4,655,270,964.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,615,569,296.44x = 55,348,779,543,252,819,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,348,779,543,252,819,968/8,615,569,296.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,424,274,199.28

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