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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,139,647,875.80, 12,210,367,608.90 and 2,970,909,571.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,139,647,875.80, 12,210,367,608.90 and 2,970,909,571.80 is: 4,456,691,316.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,139,647,875.80 : 12,210,367,608.90 = 2,970,909,571.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,139,647,875.80/12,210,367,608.90 = 2,970,909,571.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,139,647,875.80x = 12,210,367,608.90 × 2,970,909,571.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,139,647,875.80x = 36,275,898,004,477,689,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,275,898,004,477,689,856/8,139,647,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456,691,316.14

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