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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,927,111,711.88, 12,319,416,173.31 and 4,912,781,981.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,927,111,711.88, 12,319,416,173.31 and 4,912,781,981.15 is: 6,779,640,240.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,927,111,711.88 : 12,319,416,173.31 = 4,912,781,981.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,927,111,711.88/12,319,416,173.31 = 4,912,781,981.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,927,111,711.88x = 12,319,416,173.31 × 4,912,781,981.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,927,111,711.88x = 60,522,605,794,505,539,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,522,605,794,505,539,584/8,927,111,711.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,779,640,240.63

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