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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,544,854,555.40, 12,807,078,165.90 and 3,570,566,795.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,544,854,555.40, 12,807,078,165.90 and 3,570,566,795.40 is: 5,351,586,472.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,544,854,555.40 : 12,807,078,165.90 = 3,570,566,795.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,544,854,555.40/12,807,078,165.90 = 3,570,566,795.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,544,854,555.40x = 12,807,078,165.90 × 3,570,566,795.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,544,854,555.40x = 45,728,528,045,254,868,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,728,528,045,254,868,992/8,544,854,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,351,586,472.16

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