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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,503,075,263.40, 12,754,612,895.10 and 2,982,891,308.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,503,075,263.40, 12,754,612,895.10 and 2,982,891,308.20 is: 4,474,336,962.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,503,075,263.40 : 12,754,612,895.10 = 2,982,891,308.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,503,075,263.40/12,754,612,895.10 = 2,982,891,308.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,503,075,263.40x = 12,754,612,895.10 × 2,982,891,308.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,503,075,263.40x = 38,045,623,944,249,425,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,045,623,944,249,425,920/8,503,075,263.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,474,336,962.30

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