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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,577,189,055.82, 12,826,287,550.11 and 8,158,774,927.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,577,189,055.82, 12,826,287,550.11 and 8,158,774,927.70 is: 12,200,593,061.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,577,189,055.82 : 12,826,287,550.11 = 8,158,774,927.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,577,189,055.82/12,826,287,550.11 = 8,158,774,927.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,577,189,055.82x = 12,826,287,550.11 × 8,158,774,927.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,577,189,055.82x = 104,646,793,279,308,120,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,646,793,279,308,120,064/8,577,189,055.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,200,593,061.23

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