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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,748,756,848.26, 12,073,284,079.27 and 4,734,427,241.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,748,756,848.26, 12,073,284,079.27 and 4,734,427,241.94 is: 6,533,509,392.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,748,756,848.26 : 12,073,284,079.27 = 4,734,427,241.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,748,756,848.26/12,073,284,079.27 = 4,734,427,241.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,748,756,848.26x = 12,073,284,079.27 × 4,734,427,241.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,748,756,848.26x = 57,160,085,044,521,033,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,160,085,044,521,033,728/8,748,756,848.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,533,509,392.93

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