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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,072,280.10, 12,754,608,420.15 and 2,980,337,408.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,072,280.10, 12,754,608,420.15 and 2,980,337,408.10 is: 4,470,506,112.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,072,280.10 : 12,754,608,420.15 = 2,980,337,408.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,072,280.10/12,754,608,420.15 = 2,980,337,408.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,072,280.10x = 12,754,608,420.15 × 2,980,337,408.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,072,280.10x = 38,013,036,600,240,283,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,013,036,600,240,283,648/8,503,072,280.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,470,506,112.15

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