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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,288,157,034.60, 12,431,948,012.70 and 2,077,376,669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,288,157,034.60, 12,431,948,012.70 and 2,077,376,669.80 is: 3,115,992,934.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,288,157,034.60 : 12,431,948,012.70 = 2,077,376,669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,288,157,034.60/12,431,948,012.70 = 2,077,376,669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,288,157,034.60x = 12,431,948,012.70 × 2,077,376,669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,288,157,034.60x = 25,825,838,761,749,454,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,825,838,761,749,454,848/8,288,157,034.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,992,934.73

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