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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,958,023,999.70, 13,437,035,999.55 and 4,371,552,575.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,958,023,999.70, 13,437,035,999.55 and 4,371,552,575.70 is: 6,557,328,863.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,958,023,999.70 : 13,437,035,999.55 = 4,371,552,575.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,958,023,999.70/13,437,035,999.55 = 4,371,552,575.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,958,023,999.70x = 13,437,035,999.55 × 4,371,552,575.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,958,023,999.70x = 58,740,709,333,606,424,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,740,709,333,606,424,576/8,958,023,999.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,557,328,863.55

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