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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,760,178,640.80, 52,140,267,961.20 and 8,587,772,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,760,178,640.80, 52,140,267,961.20 and 8,587,772,272.80 is: 12,881,658,409.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,760,178,640.80 : 52,140,267,961.20 = 8,587,772,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,760,178,640.80/52,140,267,961.20 = 8,587,772,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,760,178,640.80x = 52,140,267,961.20 × 8,587,772,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,760,178,640.80x = 447,768,747,493,555,503,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,768,747,493,555,503,104/34,760,178,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,881,658,409.20

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