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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,870,437,835.98, 12,241,204,455.09 and 4,910,139,503.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,870,437,835.98, 12,241,204,455.09 and 4,910,139,503.98 is: 6,775,992,649.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,870,437,835.98 : 12,241,204,455.09 = 4,910,139,503.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,870,437,835.98/12,241,204,455.09 = 4,910,139,503.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,870,437,835.98x = 12,241,204,455.09 × 4,910,139,503.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,870,437,835.98x = 60,106,021,571,222,413,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,106,021,571,222,413,312/8,870,437,835.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775,992,649.14

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