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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,013,412,267.58, 12,020,118,775.04 and 5,489,852,057.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,013,412,267.58, 12,020,118,775.04 and 5,489,852,057.36 is: 8,234,778,342.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,013,412,267.58 : 12,020,118,775.04 = 5,489,852,057.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,013,412,267.58/12,020,118,775.04 = 5,489,852,057.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,013,412,267.58x = 12,020,118,775.04 × 5,489,852,057.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,013,412,267.58x = 65,988,673,786,864,910,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,988,673,786,864,910,336/8,013,412,267.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,234,778,342.03

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