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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,782,048,059.70, 52,173,072,089.55 and 8,609,641,691.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,782,048,059.70, 52,173,072,089.55 and 8,609,641,691.70 is: 12,914,462,537.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,782,048,059.70 : 52,173,072,089.55 = 8,609,641,691.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,782,048,059.70/52,173,072,089.55 = 8,609,641,691.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,782,048,059.70x = 52,173,072,089.55 × 8,609,641,691.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,782,048,059.70x = 449,191,456,646,259,408,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,191,456,646,259,408,896/34,782,048,059.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,914,462,537.55

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