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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,942,390,410.40, 12,340,139,479.88 and 4,873,205,707.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,942,390,410.40, 12,340,139,479.88 and 4,873,205,707.50 is: 6,724,828,081.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,942,390,410.40 : 12,340,139,479.88 = 4,873,205,707.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,942,390,410.40/12,340,139,479.88 = 4,873,205,707.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,942,390,410.40x = 12,340,139,479.88 × 4,873,205,707.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,942,390,410.40x = 60,136,038,144,672,931,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,136,038,144,672,931,840/8,942,390,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,724,828,081.18

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