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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,675,639,924.59, 11,972,635,647.20 and 4,916,325,492.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,675,639,924.59, 11,972,635,647.20 and 4,916,325,492.91 is: 6,784,672,296.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,675,639,924.59 : 11,972,635,647.20 = 4,916,325,492.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,675,639,924.59/11,972,635,647.20 = 4,916,325,492.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,675,639,924.59x = 11,972,635,647.20 × 4,916,325,492.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,675,639,924.59x = 58,861,373,849,652,379,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,861,373,849,652,379,648/8,675,639,924.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,784,672,296.37

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