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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,087,821,462.20, 12,133,075,886.10 and 3,180,655,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,087,821,462.20, 12,133,075,886.10 and 3,180,655,356.60 is: 4,771,511,461.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,087,821,462.20 : 12,133,075,886.10 = 3,180,655,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,087,821,462.20/12,133,075,886.10 = 3,180,655,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,087,821,462.20x = 12,133,075,886.10 × 3,180,655,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,087,821,462.20x = 38,591,132,809,158,254,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,591,132,809,158,254,592/8,087,821,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,771,511,461.96

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