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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,746,253,286.56, 12,078,165,469.73 and 8,269,762,984.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,746,253,286.56, 12,078,165,469.73 and 8,269,762,984.95 is: 11,420,154,717.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,746,253,286.56 : 12,078,165,469.73 = 8,269,762,984.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,746,253,286.56/12,078,165,469.73 = 8,269,762,984.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,746,253,286.56x = 12,078,165,469.73 × 8,269,762,984.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,746,253,286.56x = 99,883,565,727,674,384,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,883,565,727,674,384,384/8,746,253,286.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,420,154,717.13

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