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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,594,858,708.46, 12,892,287,231.63 and 2,384,024,264.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,594,858,708.46, 12,892,287,231.63 and 2,384,024,264.82 is: 3,576,036,166.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,594,858,708.46 : 12,892,287,231.63 = 2,384,024,264.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,594,858,708.46/12,892,287,231.63 = 2,384,024,264.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,594,858,708.46x = 12,892,287,231.63 × 2,384,024,264.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,594,858,708.46x = 30,735,525,589,234,982,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,735,525,589,234,982,912/8,594,858,708.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,576,036,166.71

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