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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,035,447,135.81, 12,048,517,120.47 and 2,721,778,392.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,035,447,135.81, 12,048,517,120.47 and 2,721,778,392.73 is: 4,081,091,320.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,035,447,135.81 : 12,048,517,120.47 = 2,721,778,392.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,035,447,135.81/12,048,517,120.47 = 2,721,778,392.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,035,447,135.81x = 12,048,517,120.47 × 2,721,778,392.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,035,447,135.81x = 32,793,393,562,932,723,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,793,393,562,932,723,712/8,035,447,135.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,081,091,320.58

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