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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,473,419,563.40, 12,710,129,345.10 and 2,657,319,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,473,419,563.40, 12,710,129,345.10 and 2,657,319,928.20 is: 3,985,979,892.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,473,419,563.40 : 12,710,129,345.10 = 2,657,319,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,473,419,563.40/12,710,129,345.10 = 2,657,319,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,473,419,563.40x = 12,710,129,345.10 × 2,657,319,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,473,419,563.40x = 33,774,879,998,733,844,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,774,879,998,733,844,480/8,473,419,563.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,985,979,892.30

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