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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,547,770,413.30, 12,821,655,619.95 and 3,640,940,230.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,547,770,413.30, 12,821,655,619.95 and 3,640,940,230.90 is: 5,461,410,346.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,547,770,413.30 : 12,821,655,619.95 = 3,640,940,230.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,547,770,413.30/12,821,655,619.95 = 3,640,940,230.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,547,770,413.30x = 12,821,655,619.95 × 3,640,940,230.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,547,770,413.30x = 46,682,881,773,421,043,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,682,881,773,421,043,712/8,547,770,413.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,461,410,346.35

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