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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,729,324,257.44, 13,102,264,586.16 and 5,403,077,224.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,729,324,257.44, 13,102,264,586.16 and 5,403,077,224.32 is: 8,109,739,687.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,729,324,257.44 : 13,102,264,586.16 = 5,403,077,224.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,729,324,257.44/13,102,264,586.16 = 5,403,077,224.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,729,324,257.44x = 13,102,264,586.16 × 5,403,077,224.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,729,324,257.44x = 70,792,547,372,495,601,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,792,547,372,495,601,664/8,729,324,257.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,109,739,687.14

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