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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,750,932,379.20, 12,076,287,273 and 4,790,634,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,750,932,379.20, 12,076,287,273 and 4,790,634,047.20 is: 6,611,075,307.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,750,932,379.20 : 12,076,287,273 = 4,790,634,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,750,932,379.20/12,076,287,273 = 4,790,634,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,750,932,379.20x = 12,076,287,273 × 4,790,634,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,750,932,379.20x = 57,853,072,973,801,840,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,853,072,973,801,840,640/8,750,932,379.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,611,075,307.97

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