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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,073,467,999.60, 12,110,201,999.40 and 2,554,417,785.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,073,467,999.60, 12,110,201,999.40 and 2,554,417,785.20 is: 3,831,626,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,073,467,999.60 : 12,110,201,999.40 = 2,554,417,785.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,073,467,999.60/12,110,201,999.40 = 2,554,417,785.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,073,467,999.60x = 12,110,201,999.40 × 2,554,417,785.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,073,467,999.60x = 30,934,515,369,631,956,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,934,515,369,631,956,992/8,073,467,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,831,626,677.80

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