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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,871,152,687.43, 12,242,287,454.54 and 4,910,920,490.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,871,152,687.43, 12,242,287,454.54 and 4,910,920,490.31 is: 6,777,123,833.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,871,152,687.43 : 12,242,287,454.54 = 4,910,920,490.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,871,152,687.43/12,242,287,454.54 = 4,910,920,490.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,871,152,687.43x = 12,242,287,454.54 × 4,910,920,490.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,871,152,687.43x = 60,120,900,308,740,988,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,120,900,308,740,988,928/8,871,152,687.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777,123,833.52

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