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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,405,350,723.71, 12,608,050,020.76 and 2,429,963,339.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,405,350,723.71, 12,608,050,020.76 and 2,429,963,339.35 is: 3,644,951,928.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,405,350,723.71 : 12,608,050,020.76 = 2,429,963,339.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,405,350,723.71/12,608,050,020.76 = 2,429,963,339.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,405,350,723.71x = 12,608,050,020.76 × 2,429,963,339.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,405,350,723.71x = 30,637,099,331,137,806,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,637,099,331,137,806,336/8,405,350,723.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,951,928.62

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