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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,394,752,944.60, 12,592,129,416.90 and 2,578,951,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,394,752,944.60, 12,592,129,416.90 and 2,578,951,907.80 is: 3,868,427,861.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,394,752,944.60 : 12,592,129,416.90 = 2,578,951,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,394,752,944.60/12,592,129,416.90 = 2,578,951,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,394,752,944.60x = 12,592,129,416.90 × 2,578,951,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,394,752,944.60x = 32,474,496,182,978,756,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,474,496,182,978,756,608/8,394,752,944.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,868,427,861.70

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