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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,892,787,841.32, 12,271,974,585.98 and 4,823,679,361.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,892,787,841.32, 12,271,974,585.98 and 4,823,679,361.32 is: 6,656,638,119.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,892,787,841.32 : 12,271,974,585.98 = 4,823,679,361.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,892,787,841.32/12,271,974,585.98 = 4,823,679,361.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,892,787,841.32x = 12,271,974,585.98 × 4,823,679,361.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,892,787,841.32x = 59,196,070,533,035,270,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,196,070,533,035,270,144/8,892,787,841.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,656,638,119.49

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