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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,942,390,405.13, 12,340,139,472.65 and 4,873,205,702.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,942,390,405.13, 12,340,139,472.65 and 4,873,205,702.25 is: 6,724,828,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,942,390,405.13 : 12,340,139,472.65 = 4,873,205,702.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,942,390,405.13/12,340,139,472.65 = 4,873,205,702.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,942,390,405.13x = 12,340,139,472.65 × 4,873,205,702.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,942,390,405.13x = 60,136,038,044,653,920,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,136,038,044,653,920,256/8,942,390,405.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,724,828,073.95

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