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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,637,564,288.77, 11,919,882,796.51 and 4,827,150,836.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,637,564,288.77, 11,919,882,796.51 and 4,827,150,836.05 is: 6,661,492,786.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,637,564,288.77 : 11,919,882,796.51 = 4,827,150,836.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,637,564,288.77/11,919,882,796.51 = 4,827,150,836.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,637,564,288.77x = 11,919,882,796.51 × 4,827,150,836.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,637,564,288.77x = 57,539,072,206,791,262,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,539,072,206,791,262,208/8,637,564,288.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661,492,786.99

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