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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,526,176,021.40, 51,789,266,000.40 and 8,353,769,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,526,176,021.40, 51,789,266,000.40 and 8,353,769,653.40 is: 12,530,654,956.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,526,176,021.40 : 51,789,266,000.40 = 8,353,769,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,526,176,021.40/51,789,266,000.40 = 8,353,769,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,526,176,021.40x = 51,789,266,000.40 × 8,353,769,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,526,176,021.40x = 432,635,598,686,001,889,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,635,598,686,001,889,280/34,526,176,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,530,654,956.34

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