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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,741,731,451.20, 13,112,597,176.80 and 5,952,303,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,741,731,451.20, 13,112,597,176.80 and 5,952,303,930.40 is: 8,928,455,895.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,741,731,451.20 : 13,112,597,176.80 = 5,952,303,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,741,731,451.20/13,112,597,176.80 = 5,952,303,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,741,731,451.20x = 13,112,597,176.80 × 5,952,303,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,741,731,451.20x = 78,050,163,713,218,576,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,050,163,713,218,576,384/8,741,731,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,928,455,895.60

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