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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,820,176,435.10, 12,171,845,231.78 and 4,805,846,704.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,820,176,435.10, 12,171,845,231.78 and 4,805,846,704.40 is: 6,632,069,406.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,820,176,435.10 : 12,171,845,231.78 = 4,805,846,704.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,820,176,435.10/12,171,845,231.78 = 4,805,846,704.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,820,176,435.10x = 12,171,845,231.78 × 4,805,846,704.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,820,176,435.10x = 58,496,022,293,531,885,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,496,022,293,531,885,568/8,820,176,435.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,632,069,406.32

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