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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,175,537,388.58, 12,263,306,082.99 and 2,580,041,584.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,175,537,388.58, 12,263,306,082.99 and 2,580,041,584.34 is: 3,870,062,376.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,175,537,388.58 : 12,263,306,082.99 = 2,580,041,584.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,175,537,388.58/12,263,306,082.99 = 2,580,041,584.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,175,537,388.58x = 12,263,306,082.99 × 2,580,041,584.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,175,537,388.58x = 31,639,839,655,603,879,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,639,839,655,603,879,936/8,175,537,388.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,870,062,376.55

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