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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,962,530,244.56, 12,369,376,297.35 and 5,101,004,721.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,962,530,244.56, 12,369,376,297.35 and 5,101,004,721.96 is: 7,040,003,791.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,962,530,244.56 : 12,369,376,297.35 = 5,101,004,721.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,962,530,244.56/12,369,376,297.35 = 5,101,004,721.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,962,530,244.56x = 12,369,376,297.35 × 5,101,004,721.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,962,530,244.56x = 63,096,246,900,482,449,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,096,246,900,482,449,408/8,962,530,244.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,040,003,791.20

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