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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,598,428,141,008.20, 12,897,690,430,568 and 2,868,043,987,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,598,428,141,008.20, 12,897,690,430,568 and 2,868,043,987,061.70 is: 4,302,082,064,273.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,598,428,141,008.20 : 12,897,690,430,568 = 2,868,043,987,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,598,428,141,008.20/12,897,690,430,568 = 2,868,043,987,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,598,428,141,008.20x = 12,897,690,430,568 × 2,868,043,987,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,598,428,141,008.20x = 36,991,143,486,373,783,436,001,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,991,143,486,373,783,436,001,280/8,598,428,141,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,302,082,064,273.25

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