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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,962,530,251.12, 12,369,376,306.38 and 5,101,004,728.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,962,530,251.12, 12,369,376,306.38 and 5,101,004,728.52 is: 7,040,003,800.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,962,530,251.12 : 12,369,376,306.38 = 5,101,004,728.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,962,530,251.12/12,369,376,306.38 = 5,101,004,728.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,962,530,251.12x = 12,369,376,306.38 × 5,101,004,728.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,962,530,251.12x = 63,096,247,027,687,636,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,096,247,027,687,636,992/8,962,530,251.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,040,003,800.24

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