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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,616,341,051.52, 12,928,438,625.56 and 4,422,239,144.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,616,341,051.52, 12,928,438,625.56 and 4,422,239,144.00 is: 6,635,374,228.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,616,341,051.52 : 12,928,438,625.56 = 4,422,239,144.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,616,341,051.52/12,928,438,625.56 = 4,422,239,144.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,616,341,051.52x = 12,928,438,625.56 × 4,422,239,144.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,616,341,051.52x = 57,172,647,360,666,238,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,172,647,360,666,238,976/8,616,341,051.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,635,374,228.90

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