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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,577,550,653.60, 12,866,325,980.40 and 3,054,815,781.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,577,550,653.60, 12,866,325,980.40 and 3,054,815,781.60 is: 4,582,223,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,577,550,653.60 : 12,866,325,980.40 = 3,054,815,781.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,577,550,653.60/12,866,325,980.40 = 3,054,815,781.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,577,550,653.60x = 12,866,325,980.40 × 3,054,815,781.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,577,550,653.60x = 39,304,255,656,136,007,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,304,255,656,136,007,680/8,577,550,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,582,223,672.40

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