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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,280,196,642,623, 12,420,547,994,040 and 2,840,747,191,144

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,280,196,642,623, 12,420,547,994,040 and 2,840,747,191,144 is: 4,261,207,595,591.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,280,196,642,623 : 12,420,547,994,040 = 2,840,747,191,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,280,196,642,623/12,420,547,994,040 = 2,840,747,191,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,280,196,642,623x = 12,420,547,994,040 × 2,840,747,191,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,280,196,642,623x = 35,283,636,826,538,375,714,439,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,283,636,826,538,375,714,439,168/8,280,196,642,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,261,207,595,591.74

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