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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,498,660,117.20, 12,747,990,175.80 and 2,977,200,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,498,660,117.20, 12,747,990,175.80 and 2,977,200,703.60 is: 4,465,801,055.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,498,660,117.20 : 12,747,990,175.80 = 2,977,200,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,498,660,117.20/12,747,990,175.80 = 2,977,200,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,498,660,117.20x = 12,747,990,175.80 × 2,977,200,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,498,660,117.20x = 37,953,325,320,877,645,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,953,325,320,877,645,824/8,498,660,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,465,801,055.40

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