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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,401,920,728.40, 12,602,881,092.60 and 4,048,356,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,401,920,728.40, 12,602,881,092.60 and 4,048,356,056.40 is: 6,072,534,084.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,401,920,728.40 : 12,602,881,092.60 = 4,048,356,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,401,920,728.40/12,602,881,092.60 = 4,048,356,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,401,920,728.40x = 12,602,881,092.60 × 4,048,356,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,401,920,728.40x = 51,020,949,999,316,262,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,020,949,999,316,262,912/8,401,920,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072,534,084.60

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