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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,498,682,023.70, 12,748,023,035.55 and 2,977,222,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,498,682,023.70, 12,748,023,035.55 and 2,977,222,610.10 is: 4,465,833,915.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,498,682,023.70 : 12,748,023,035.55 = 2,977,222,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,498,682,023.70/12,748,023,035.55 = 2,977,222,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,498,682,023.70x = 12,748,023,035.55 × 2,977,222,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,498,682,023.70x = 37,953,702,415,515,090,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,953,702,415,515,090,944/8,498,682,023.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,465,833,915.15

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