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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,045,126,845.70, 12,068,200,364.43 and 2,524,602,768.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,045,126,845.70, 12,068,200,364.43 and 2,524,602,768.26 is: 3,787,064,223.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,045,126,845.70 : 12,068,200,364.43 = 2,524,602,768.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,045,126,845.70/12,068,200,364.43 = 2,524,602,768.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,045,126,845.70x = 12,068,200,364.43 × 2,524,602,768.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,045,126,845.70x = 30,467,412,047,956,324,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,467,412,047,956,324,352/8,045,126,845.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,787,064,223.14

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