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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,871,152,729.68, 12,242,287,512.84 and 4,910,920,532.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,871,152,729.68, 12,242,287,512.84 and 4,910,920,532.56 is: 6,777,123,891.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,871,152,729.68 : 12,242,287,512.84 = 4,910,920,532.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,871,152,729.68/12,242,287,512.84 = 4,910,920,532.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,871,152,729.68x = 12,242,287,512.84 × 4,910,920,532.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,871,152,729.68x = 60,120,901,112,308,858,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,120,901,112,308,858,880/8,871,152,729.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,777,123,891.82

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