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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,382,780,212.40, 12,574,170,318.60 and 2,488,249,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,382,780,212.40, 12,574,170,318.60 and 2,488,249,216.80 is: 3,732,373,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,382,780,212.40 : 12,574,170,318.60 = 2,488,249,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,382,780,212.40/12,574,170,318.60 = 2,488,249,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,382,780,212.40x = 12,574,170,318.60 × 2,488,249,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,382,780,212.40x = 31,287,669,447,166,259,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,287,669,447,166,259,200/8,382,780,212.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,732,373,825.20

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