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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,343,385,126.60, 12,515,077,689.90 and 5,240,147,600.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,343,385,126.60, 12,515,077,689.90 and 5,240,147,600.20 is: 7,860,221,400.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,343,385,126.60 : 12,515,077,689.90 = 5,240,147,600.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,343,385,126.60/12,515,077,689.90 = 5,240,147,600.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,343,385,126.60x = 12,515,077,689.90 × 5,240,147,600.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,343,385,126.60x = 65,580,854,323,046,039,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,580,854,323,046,039,552/8,343,385,126.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,860,221,400.30

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