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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087,758,411.20, 12,131,637,616.80 and 3,949,856,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087,758,411.20, 12,131,637,616.80 and 3,949,856,433.60 is: 5,924,784,650.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087,758,411.20 : 12,131,637,616.80 = 3,949,856,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087,758,411.20/12,131,637,616.80 = 3,949,856,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087,758,411.20x = 12,131,637,616.80 × 3,949,856,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087,758,411.20x = 47,918,226,890,821,246,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,918,226,890,821,246,976/8,087,758,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,924,784,650.40

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