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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,715,926,593.40, 13,073,889,890.10 and 8,042,484,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,715,926,593.40, 13,073,889,890.10 and 8,042,484,558.20 is: 12,063,726,837.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,715,926,593.40 : 13,073,889,890.10 = 8,042,484,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,715,926,593.40/13,073,889,890.10 = 8,042,484,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,715,926,593.40x = 13,073,889,890.10 × 8,042,484,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,715,926,593.40x = 105,146,557,556,736,344,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,146,557,556,736,344,064/8,715,926,593.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,063,726,837.30

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