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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,782,049,232.20, 52,173,073,848.30 and 8,609,642,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,782,049,232.20, 52,173,073,848.30 and 8,609,642,864.20 is: 12,914,464,296.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,782,049,232.20 : 52,173,073,848.30 = 8,609,642,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,782,049,232.20/52,173,073,848.30 = 8,609,642,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,782,049,232.20x = 52,173,073,848.30 × 8,609,642,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,782,049,232.20x = 449,191,532,961,395,769,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,191,532,961,395,769,344/34,782,049,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,914,464,296.30

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