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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,372,212,512.94, 12,560,769,352.74 and 2,699,686,949.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,372,212,512.94, 12,560,769,352.74 and 2,699,686,949.32 is: 4,050,320,634.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,372,212,512.94 : 12,560,769,352.74 = 2,699,686,949.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,372,212,512.94/12,560,769,352.74 = 2,699,686,949.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,372,212,512.94x = 12,560,769,352.74 × 2,699,686,949.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,372,212,512.94x = 33,910,145,095,010,803,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,910,145,095,010,803,712/8,372,212,512.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,050,320,634.19

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