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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,615,542,705.70, 12,924,650,239.07 and 3,641,285,503.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,615,542,705.70, 12,924,650,239.07 and 3,641,285,503.58 is: 5,462,492,980.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,615,542,705.70 : 12,924,650,239.07 = 3,641,285,503.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,615,542,705.70/12,924,650,239.07 = 3,641,285,503.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,615,542,705.70x = 12,924,650,239.07 × 3,641,285,503.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,615,542,705.70x = 47,062,341,554,284,544,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,062,341,554,284,544,000/8,615,542,705.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,462,492,980.64

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