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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,636,576,663.67, 12,959,645,306.69 and 4,215,032,716.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,636,576,663.67, 12,959,645,306.69 and 4,215,032,716.35 is: 6,324,882,078.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,636,576,663.67 : 12,959,645,306.69 = 4,215,032,716.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,636,576,663.67/12,959,645,306.69 = 4,215,032,716.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,636,576,663.67x = 12,959,645,306.69 × 4,215,032,716.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,636,576,663.67x = 54,625,328,959,969,001,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,625,328,959,969,001,472/8,636,576,663.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,324,882,078.54

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