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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,303,015,025.60, 12,454,522,538.40 and 2,780,437,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,303,015,025.60, 12,454,522,538.40 and 2,780,437,617.60 is: 4,170,656,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,303,015,025.60 : 12,454,522,538.40 = 2,780,437,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,303,015,025.60/12,454,522,538.40 = 2,780,437,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,303,015,025.60x = 12,454,522,538.40 × 2,780,437,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,303,015,025.60x = 34,629,022,975,014,400,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,629,022,975,014,400,000/8,303,015,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,170,656,426.40

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