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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,451,677,652.95, 12,679,970,127.57 and 3,406,930,666.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,451,677,652.95, 12,679,970,127.57 and 3,406,930,666.97 is: 5,111,385,083.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,451,677,652.95 : 12,679,970,127.57 = 3,406,930,666.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,451,677,652.95/12,679,970,127.57 = 3,406,930,666.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,451,677,652.95x = 12,679,970,127.57 × 3,406,930,666.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,451,677,652.95x = 43,199,779,083,818,336,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,199,779,083,818,336,256/8,451,677,652.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,111,385,083.26

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