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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,809,836,411.90, 12,157,867,913.75 and 4,948,052,558.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,809,836,411.90, 12,157,867,913.75 and 4,948,052,558.32 is: 6,828,477,467.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,809,836,411.90 : 12,157,867,913.75 = 4,948,052,558.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,809,836,411.90/12,157,867,913.75 = 4,948,052,558.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,809,836,411.90x = 12,157,867,913.75 × 4,948,052,558.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,809,836,411.90x = 60,157,769,434,322,591,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,157,769,434,322,591,744/8,809,836,411.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,828,477,467.88

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