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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,293,796,682.87, 12,449,548,180.02 and 3,574,447,616.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,293,796,682.87, 12,449,548,180.02 and 3,574,447,616.41 is: 5,365,486,943.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,293,796,682.87 : 12,449,548,180.02 = 3,574,447,616.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,293,796,682.87/12,449,548,180.02 = 3,574,447,616.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,293,796,682.87x = 12,449,548,180.02 × 3,574,447,616.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,293,796,682.87x = 44,500,257,817,422,815,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,500,257,817,422,815,232/8,293,796,682.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,365,486,943.91

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