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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,875,689,158.14, 12,248,457,641.72 and 4,806,622,450.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,875,689,158.14, 12,248,457,641.72 and 4,806,622,450.33 is: 6,633,142,557.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,875,689,158.14 : 12,248,457,641.72 = 4,806,622,450.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,875,689,158.14/12,248,457,641.72 = 4,806,622,450.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,875,689,158.14x = 12,248,457,641.72 × 4,806,622,450.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,875,689,158.14x = 58,873,711,482,607,394,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,873,711,482,607,394,816/8,875,689,158.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,633,142,557.57

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