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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,372,212,509.93, 12,560,769,348.24 and 2,699,686,946.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,372,212,509.93, 12,560,769,348.24 and 2,699,686,946.31 is: 4,050,320,629.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,372,212,509.93 : 12,560,769,348.24 = 2,699,686,946.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,372,212,509.93/12,560,769,348.24 = 2,699,686,946.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,372,212,509.93x = 12,560,769,348.24 × 2,699,686,946.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,372,212,509.93x = 33,910,145,045,054,291,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,910,145,045,054,291,968/8,372,212,509.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050,320,629.68

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