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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,598,428,141,081.60, 12,897,690,430,677 and 2,868,043,987,135.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,598,428,141,081.60, 12,897,690,430,677 and 2,868,043,987,135.40 is: 4,302,082,064,383.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,598,428,141,081.60 : 12,897,690,430,677 = 2,868,043,987,135.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,598,428,141,081.60/12,897,690,430,677 = 2,868,043,987,135.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,598,428,141,081.60x = 12,897,690,430,677 × 2,868,043,987,135.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,598,428,141,081.60x = 36,991,143,487,636,954,792,591,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,991,143,487,636,954,792,591,360/8,598,428,141,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,302,082,064,383.44

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