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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,394,258,429.60, 12,591,387,644.40 and 3,484,404,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,394,258,429.60, 12,591,387,644.40 and 3,484,404,938.40 is: 5,226,607,407.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,394,258,429.60 : 12,591,387,644.40 = 3,484,404,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,394,258,429.60/12,591,387,644.40 = 3,484,404,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,394,258,429.60x = 12,591,387,644.40 × 3,484,404,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,394,258,429.60x = 43,873,493,289,456,099,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,873,493,289,456,099,328/8,394,258,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,226,607,407.60

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