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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,908,626,923.26, 52,362,941,077.72 and 8,379,143,489.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,908,626,923.26, 52,362,941,077.72 and 8,379,143,489.36 is: 12,568,715,400.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,908,626,923.26 : 52,362,941,077.72 = 8,379,143,489.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,908,626,923.26/52,362,941,077.72 = 8,379,143,489.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,908,626,923.26x = 52,362,941,077.72 × 8,379,143,489.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,908,626,923.26x = 438,756,596,815,118,860,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,756,596,815,118,860,288/34,908,626,923.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,568,715,400.34

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