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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,465,761,738.62, 12,699,136,848.06 and 2,570,513,297.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,465,761,738.62, 12,699,136,848.06 and 2,570,513,297.67 is: 3,855,920,015.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,465,761,738.62 : 12,699,136,848.06 = 2,570,513,297.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,465,761,738.62/12,699,136,848.06 = 2,570,513,297.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,465,761,738.62x = 12,699,136,848.06 × 2,570,513,297.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,465,761,738.62x = 32,643,300,136,869,318,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,643,300,136,869,318,656/8,465,761,738.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,855,920,015.79

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