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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,847,272,796.50, 13,270,818,300.60 and 5,114,188,846.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,847,272,796.50, 13,270,818,300.60 and 5,114,188,846.73 is: 7,671,230,728.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,847,272,796.50 : 13,270,818,300.60 = 5,114,188,846.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,847,272,796.50/13,270,818,300.60 = 5,114,188,846.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,847,272,796.50x = 13,270,818,300.60 × 5,114,188,846.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,847,272,796.50x = 67,869,470,939,836,866,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,869,470,939,836,866,560/8,847,272,796.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,671,230,728.49

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