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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,188,136,429.70, 12,282,204,644.55 and 3,284,329,556.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,188,136,429.70, 12,282,204,644.55 and 3,284,329,556.10 is: 4,926,494,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,188,136,429.70 : 12,282,204,644.55 = 3,284,329,556.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,188,136,429.70/12,282,204,644.55 = 3,284,329,556.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,188,136,429.70x = 12,282,204,644.55 × 3,284,329,556.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,188,136,429.70x = 40,338,807,728,164,257,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,338,807,728,164,257,792/8,188,136,429.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,926,494,334.15

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