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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,275,700,440.80, 12,419,597,278.80 and 5,826,820,312.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,275,700,440.80, 12,419,597,278.80 and 5,826,820,312.80 is: 8,744,487,819.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,275,700,440.80 : 12,419,597,278.80 = 5,826,820,312.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,275,700,440.80/12,419,597,278.80 = 5,826,820,312.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,275,700,440.80x = 12,419,597,278.80 × 5,826,820,312.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,275,700,440.80x = 72,366,761,700,907,442,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,366,761,700,907,442,176/8,275,700,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,744,487,819.32

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