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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,703,547,032.81, 12,010,822,704.38 and 4,893,086,968.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,703,547,032.81, 12,010,822,704.38 and 4,893,086,968.84 is: 6,752,419,426.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,703,547,032.81 : 12,010,822,704.38 = 4,893,086,968.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,703,547,032.81/12,010,822,704.38 = 4,893,086,968.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,703,547,032.81x = 12,010,822,704.38 × 4,893,086,968.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,703,547,032.81x = 58,770,000,059,794,890,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,770,000,059,794,890,752/8,703,547,032.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,752,419,426.04

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