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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,736,001,811.40, 13,104,002,717.10 and 7,283,174,977.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,736,001,811.40, 13,104,002,717.10 and 7,283,174,977.65 is: 10,924,762,466.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,736,001,811.40 : 13,104,002,717.10 = 7,283,174,977.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,736,001,811.40/13,104,002,717.10 = 7,283,174,977.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,736,001,811.40x = 13,104,002,717.10 × 7,283,174,977.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,736,001,811.40x = 95,438,744,696,240,324,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,438,744,696,240,324,608/8,736,001,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,924,762,466.48

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