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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,806,957,114.60, 12,153,602,821.44 and 4,846,658,782.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,806,957,114.60, 12,153,602,821.44 and 4,846,658,782.60 is: 6,688,390,222.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,806,957,114.60 : 12,153,602,821.44 = 4,846,658,782.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,806,957,114.60/12,153,602,821.44 = 4,846,658,782.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,806,957,114.60x = 12,153,602,821.44 × 4,846,658,782.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,806,957,114.60x = 58,904,365,854,764,318,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,904,365,854,764,318,720/8,806,957,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,688,390,222.44

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