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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,775,020,982.72, 12,109,751,762.40 and 4,814,721,600.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,775,020,982.72, 12,109,751,762.40 and 4,814,721,600.96 is: 6,644,438,059.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,775,020,982.72 : 12,109,751,762.40 = 4,814,721,600.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,775,020,982.72/12,109,751,762.40 = 4,814,721,600.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,775,020,982.72x = 12,109,751,762.40 × 4,814,721,600.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,775,020,982.72x = 58,305,083,392,690,708,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,305,083,392,690,708,480/8,775,020,982.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,644,438,059.75

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