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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,168,563,188.62, 12,256,408,747.61 and 2,860,485,123.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,168,563,188.62, 12,256,408,747.61 and 2,860,485,123.61 is: 4,291,975,722.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,168,563,188.62 : 12,256,408,747.61 = 2,860,485,123.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,168,563,188.62/12,256,408,747.61 = 2,860,485,123.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,168,563,188.62x = 12,256,408,747.61 × 2,860,485,123.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,168,563,188.62x = 35,059,274,891,413,299,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,059,274,891,413,299,200/8,168,563,188.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,291,975,722.27

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