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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,605,564,512.17, 12,912,101,397.71 and 3,013,515,192.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,605,564,512.17, 12,912,101,397.71 and 3,013,515,192.66 is: 4,521,587,593.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,605,564,512.17 : 12,912,101,397.71 = 3,013,515,192.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,605,564,512.17/12,912,101,397.71 = 3,013,515,192.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,605,564,512.17x = 12,912,101,397.71 × 3,013,515,192.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,605,564,512.17x = 38,910,813,731,165,503,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,910,813,731,165,503,488/8,605,564,512.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521,587,593.25

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