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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,032,229,517.60, 12,048,344,276.40 and 5,690,487,895.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,032,229,517.60, 12,048,344,276.40 and 5,690,487,895.20 is: 8,535,731,842.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,032,229,517.60 : 12,048,344,276.40 = 5,690,487,895.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,032,229,517.60/12,048,344,276.40 = 5,690,487,895.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,032,229,517.60x = 12,048,344,276.40 × 5,690,487,895.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,032,229,517.60x = 68,560,957,262,056,398,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,560,957,262,056,398,848/8,032,229,517.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,535,731,842.80

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