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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,080,972,653.80, 12,121,458,980.70 and 5,323,715,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,080,972,653.80, 12,121,458,980.70 and 5,323,715,028.20 is: 7,985,572,542.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,080,972,653.80 : 12,121,458,980.70 = 5,323,715,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,080,972,653.80/12,121,458,980.70 = 5,323,715,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,080,972,653.80x = 12,121,458,980.70 × 5,323,715,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,080,972,653.80x = 64,531,193,339,262,443,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,531,193,339,262,443,520/8,080,972,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,985,572,542.30

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