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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,545,494,033.24, 12,817,077,439.48 and 2,249,395,982.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,545,494,033.24, 12,817,077,439.48 and 2,249,395,982.88 is: 3,373,787,681.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,545,494,033.24 : 12,817,077,439.48 = 2,249,395,982.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,545,494,033.24/12,817,077,439.48 = 2,249,395,982.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,545,494,033.24x = 12,817,077,439.48 × 2,249,395,982.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,545,494,033.24x = 28,830,682,504,628,187,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,830,682,504,628,187,136/8,545,494,033.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373,787,681.85

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