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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,294,604,016.64, 12,441,917,999.20 and 3,387,277,822.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,294,604,016.64, 12,441,917,999.20 and 3,387,277,822.64 is: 5,080,921,623.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,294,604,016.64 : 12,441,917,999.20 = 3,387,277,822.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,294,604,016.64/12,441,917,999.20 = 3,387,277,822.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,294,604,016.64x = 12,441,917,999.20 × 3,387,277,822.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,294,604,016.64x = 42,144,232,909,795,598,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,144,232,909,795,598,336/8,294,604,016.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,080,921,623.90

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