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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,541,978,219.20, 12,812,967,328.80 and 2,726,475,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,541,978,219.20, 12,812,967,328.80 and 2,726,475,780.80 is: 4,089,713,671.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,541,978,219.20 : 12,812,967,328.80 = 2,726,475,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,541,978,219.20/12,812,967,328.80 = 2,726,475,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,541,978,219.20x = 12,812,967,328.80 × 2,726,475,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,541,978,219.20x = 34,934,245,102,154,870,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,934,245,102,154,870,784/8,541,978,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089,713,671.20

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