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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,048,805,937.80, 12,066,028,548.30 and 3,140,338,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,048,805,937.80, 12,066,028,548.30 and 3,140,338,129.80 is: 4,707,705,691.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,048,805,937.80 : 12,066,028,548.30 = 3,140,338,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,048,805,937.80/12,066,028,548.30 = 3,140,338,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,048,805,937.80x = 12,066,028,548.30 × 3,140,338,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,048,805,937.80x = 37,891,409,525,481,832,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,891,409,525,481,832,448/8,048,805,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,707,705,691.79

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