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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,919,012,868.67, 12,308,471,031.05 and 4,850,152,546.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,919,012,868.67, 12,308,471,031.05 and 4,850,152,546.61 is: 6,693,337,367.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,919,012,868.67 : 12,308,471,031.05 = 4,850,152,546.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,919,012,868.67/12,308,471,031.05 = 4,850,152,546.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,919,012,868.67x = 12,308,471,031.05 × 4,850,152,546.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,919,012,868.67x = 59,697,962,116,036,771,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,697,962,116,036,771,840/8,919,012,868.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,693,337,367.61

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