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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,327,159,075.03, 12,491,614,359.43 and 2,431,734,864.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,327,159,075.03, 12,491,614,359.43 and 2,431,734,864.89 is: 3,647,858,036.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,327,159,075.03 : 12,491,614,359.43 = 2,431,734,864.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,327,159,075.03/12,491,614,359.43 = 2,431,734,864.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,327,159,075.03x = 12,491,614,359.43 × 2,431,734,864.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,327,159,075.03x = 30,376,294,156,516,745,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,376,294,156,516,745,216/8,327,159,075.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,647,858,036.92

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