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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,616,495,092.82, 12,906,642,605.16 and 5,467,088,585.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,616,495,092.82, 12,906,642,605.16 and 5,467,088,585.70 is: 8,189,148,569.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,616,495,092.82 : 12,906,642,605.16 = 5,467,088,585.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,616,495,092.82/12,906,642,605.16 = 5,467,088,585.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,616,495,092.82x = 12,906,642,605.16 × 5,467,088,585.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,616,495,092.82x = 70,561,758,466,379,546,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,561,758,466,379,546,624/8,616,495,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,189,148,569.84

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