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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,046,711,488.87, 12,069,147,798.52 and 2,151,730,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,046,711,488.87, 12,069,147,798.52 and 2,151,730,429.10 is: 3,227,349,782.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,046,711,488.87 : 12,069,147,798.52 = 2,151,730,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,046,711,488.87/12,069,147,798.52 = 2,151,730,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,046,711,488.87x = 12,069,147,798.52 × 2,151,730,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,046,711,488.87x = 25,969,552,571,313,958,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,969,552,571,313,958,912/8,046,711,488.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,227,349,782.24

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