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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,740,650.55, 12,074,421,375.31 and 2,376,902,871.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,740,650.55, 12,074,421,375.31 and 2,376,902,871.60 is: 3,565,741,286.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,740,650.55 : 12,074,421,375.31 = 2,376,902,871.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,740,650.55/12,074,421,375.31 = 2,376,902,871.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,740,650.55x = 12,074,421,375.31 × 2,376,902,871.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,740,650.55x = 28,699,726,839,838,085,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,699,726,839,838,085,120/8,048,740,650.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565,741,286.23

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