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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,584,747,125.60, 12,877,120,688.40 and 4,231,182,453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,584,747,125.60, 12,877,120,688.40 and 4,231,182,453.60 is: 6,346,773,680.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,584,747,125.60 : 12,877,120,688.40 = 4,231,182,453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,584,747,125.60/12,877,120,688.40 = 4,231,182,453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,584,747,125.60x = 12,877,120,688.40 × 4,231,182,453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,584,747,125.60x = 54,485,447,109,647,630,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,485,447,109,647,630,336/8,584,747,125.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,346,773,680.40

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