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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,258,352,002.20, 12,387,528,003.30 and 5,642,364,597.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,258,352,002.20, 12,387,528,003.30 and 5,642,364,597.40 is: 8,463,546,896.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,258,352,002.20 : 12,387,528,003.30 = 5,642,364,597.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,258,352,002.20/12,387,528,003.30 = 5,642,364,597.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,258,352,002.20x = 12,387,528,003.30 × 5,642,364,597.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,258,352,002.20x = 69,894,949,455,121,022,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,894,949,455,121,022,976/8,258,352,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,463,546,896.10

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