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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,320,343,029.60, 12,480,514,544.40 and 2,797,765,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,320,343,029.60, 12,480,514,544.40 and 2,797,765,621.60 is: 4,196,648,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,320,343,029.60 : 12,480,514,544.40 = 2,797,765,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,320,343,029.60/12,480,514,544.40 = 2,797,765,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,320,343,029.60x = 12,480,514,544.40 × 2,797,765,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,320,343,029.60x = 34,917,554,532,201,103,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,917,554,532,201,103,360/8,320,343,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,196,648,432.40

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