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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,212,923,743.40, 12,319,250,990.18 and 2,616,784,810.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,212,923,743.40, 12,319,250,990.18 and 2,616,784,810.38 is: 3,925,134,321.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,212,923,743.40 : 12,319,250,990.18 = 2,616,784,810.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,212,923,743.40/12,319,250,990.18 = 2,616,784,810.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,212,923,743.40x = 12,319,250,990.18 × 2,616,784,810.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,212,923,743.40x = 32,236,828,866,361,802,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,236,828,866,361,802,752/8,212,923,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,925,134,321.66

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