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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,905,807,304.78, 12,290,254,083.44 and 5,239,739,583.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,905,807,304.78, 12,290,254,083.44 and 5,239,739,583.48 is: 7,230,981,831.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,905,807,304.78 : 12,290,254,083.44 = 5,239,739,583.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,905,807,304.78/12,290,254,083.44 = 5,239,739,583.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,905,807,304.78x = 12,290,254,083.44 × 5,239,739,583.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,905,807,304.78x = 64,397,730,812,058,066,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,397,730,812,058,066,944/8,905,807,304.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,230,981,831.09

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