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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,155,341,825.12, 12,234,853,275.54 and 2,483,437,729.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,155,341,825.12, 12,234,853,275.54 and 2,483,437,729.41 is: 3,725,717,068.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,155,341,825.12 : 12,234,853,275.54 = 2,483,437,729.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,155,341,825.12/12,234,853,275.54 = 2,483,437,729.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,155,341,825.12x = 12,234,853,275.54 × 2,483,437,729.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,155,341,825.12x = 30,384,496,238,271,557,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,384,496,238,271,557,632/8,155,341,825.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725,717,068.62

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