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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,046,711,487.37, 12,069,147,796.27 and 2,151,730,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,046,711,487.37, 12,069,147,796.27 and 2,151,730,427.60 is: 3,227,349,779.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,046,711,487.37 : 12,069,147,796.27 = 2,151,730,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,046,711,487.37/12,069,147,796.27 = 2,151,730,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,046,711,487.37x = 12,069,147,796.27 × 2,151,730,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,046,711,487.37x = 25,969,552,548,368,842,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,969,552,548,368,842,752/8,046,711,487.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,349,779.99

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