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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,975,504,912.20, 13,463,257,368.30 and 5,256,268,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,975,504,912.20, 13,463,257,368.30 and 5,256,268,217.80 is: 7,884,402,326.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,975,504,912.20 : 13,463,257,368.30 = 5,256,268,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,975,504,912.20/13,463,257,368.30 = 5,256,268,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,975,504,912.20x = 13,463,257,368.30 × 5,256,268,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,975,504,912.20x = 70,766,491,813,056,954,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,766,491,813,056,954,368/8,975,504,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,884,402,326.70

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