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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,752,974,324.84, 13,108,294,605.96 and 5,010,916,143.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,752,974,324.84, 13,108,294,605.96 and 5,010,916,143.33 is: 7,504,256,566.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,752,974,324.84 : 13,108,294,605.96 = 5,010,916,143.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,752,974,324.84/13,108,294,605.96 = 5,010,916,143.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,752,974,324.84x = 13,108,294,605.96 × 5,010,916,143.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,752,974,324.84x = 65,684,565,052,530,515,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,684,565,052,530,515,968/8,752,974,324.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,504,256,566.38

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