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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,626,409,614.80, 12,939,614,422.20 and 3,460,259,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,626,409,614.80, 12,939,614,422.20 and 3,460,259,163.60 is: 5,190,388,745.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,626,409,614.80 : 12,939,614,422.20 = 3,460,259,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,626,409,614.80/12,939,614,422.20 = 3,460,259,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,626,409,614.80x = 12,939,614,422.20 × 3,460,259,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,626,409,614.80x = 44,774,419,377,868,267,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,774,419,377,868,267,520/8,626,409,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,190,388,745.40

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