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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,919,012,867.17, 12,308,471,028.98 and 4,850,152,545.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,919,012,867.17, 12,308,471,028.98 and 4,850,152,545.11 is: 6,693,337,365.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,919,012,867.17 : 12,308,471,028.98 = 4,850,152,545.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,919,012,867.17/12,308,471,028.98 = 4,850,152,545.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,919,012,867.17x = 12,308,471,028.98 × 4,850,152,545.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,919,012,867.17x = 59,697,962,087,601,446,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,697,962,087,601,446,912/8,919,012,867.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,693,337,365.55

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