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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,938,049,253.48, 12,334,890,651.30 and 4,977,750,908.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,938,049,253.48, 12,334,890,651.30 and 4,977,750,908.52 is: 6,869,509,375.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,938,049,253.48 : 12,334,890,651.30 = 4,977,750,908.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,938,049,253.48/12,334,890,651.30 = 4,977,750,908.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,938,049,253.48x = 12,334,890,651.30 × 4,977,750,908.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,938,049,253.48x = 61,400,013,146,003,431,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,400,013,146,003,431,424/8,938,049,253.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,869,509,375.56

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