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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087,016,109.57, 12,131,827,651.44 and 2,490,950,594.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087,016,109.57, 12,131,827,651.44 and 2,490,950,594.19 is: 3,736,827,389.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087,016,109.57 : 12,131,827,651.44 = 2,490,950,594.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087,016,109.57/12,131,827,651.44 = 2,490,950,594.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087,016,109.57x = 12,131,827,651.44 × 2,490,950,594.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087,016,109.57x = 30,219,783,296,965,140,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,219,783,296,965,140,480/8,087,016,109.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,736,827,389.43

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