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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,856,615,330.82, 12,222,384,248.22 and 4,896,572,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,856,615,330.82, 12,222,384,248.22 and 4,896,572,090.50 is: 6,757,410,517.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,856,615,330.82 : 12,222,384,248.22 = 4,896,572,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,856,615,330.82/12,222,384,248.22 = 4,896,572,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,856,615,330.82x = 12,222,384,248.22 × 4,896,572,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,856,615,330.82x = 59,847,785,589,200,871,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,847,785,589,200,871,424/8,856,615,330.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,757,410,517.87

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