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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,597,073,911,931.80, 12,897,422,226,650 and 2,788,071,603,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,597,073,911,931.80, 12,897,422,226,650 and 2,788,071,603,253.60 is: 4,182,694,837,063.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,597,073,911,931.80 : 12,897,422,226,650 = 2,788,071,603,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,597,073,911,931.80/12,897,422,226,650 = 2,788,071,603,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,597,073,911,931.80x = 12,897,422,226,650 × 2,788,071,603,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,597,073,911,931.80x = 35,958,936,665,294,681,279,561,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,958,936,665,294,681,279,561,728/8,597,073,911,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,182,694,837,063.99

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