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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,189,512,719.16, 12,284,618,677.98 and 3,216,312,374.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,189,512,719.16, 12,284,618,677.98 and 3,216,312,374.44 is: 4,824,605,861.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,189,512,719.16 : 12,284,618,677.98 = 3,216,312,374.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,189,512,719.16/12,284,618,677.98 = 3,216,312,374.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,189,512,719.16x = 12,284,618,677.98 × 3,216,312,374.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,189,512,719.16x = 39,511,171,069,263,822,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,511,171,069,263,822,848/8,189,512,719.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824,605,861.69

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