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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,915,983,675.83, 12,304,065,387.69 and 4,901,722,242.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,915,983,675.83, 12,304,065,387.69 and 4,901,722,242.71 is: 6,764,381,046.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,915,983,675.83 : 12,304,065,387.69 = 4,901,722,242.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,915,983,675.83/12,304,065,387.69 = 4,901,722,242.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,915,983,675.83x = 12,304,065,387.69 × 4,901,722,242.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,915,983,675.83x = 60,311,110,986,536,796,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,311,110,986,536,796,160/8,915,983,675.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,764,381,046.37

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