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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,128,512,080.80, 12,192,768,121.20 and 2,957,982,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,128,512,080.80, 12,192,768,121.20 and 2,957,982,186.40 is: 4,436,973,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,128,512,080.80 : 12,192,768,121.20 = 2,957,982,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,128,512,080.80/12,192,768,121.20 = 2,957,982,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,128,512,080.80x = 12,192,768,121.20 × 2,957,982,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,128,512,080.80x = 36,065,990,905,415,401,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,065,990,905,415,401,472/8,128,512,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,436,973,279.60

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