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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,734,974,313.20, 13,102,461,469.80 and 5,796,318,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,734,974,313.20, 13,102,461,469.80 and 5,796,318,159.60 is: 8,694,477,239.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,734,974,313.20 : 13,102,461,469.80 = 5,796,318,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,734,974,313.20/13,102,461,469.80 = 5,796,318,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,734,974,313.20x = 13,102,461,469.80 × 5,796,318,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,734,974,313.20x = 75,946,035,352,861,048,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,946,035,352,861,048,832/8,734,974,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694,477,239.40

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