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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,626,464,009.80, 12,939,696,014.70 and 8,540,467,670.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,626,464,009.80, 12,939,696,014.70 and 8,540,467,670.60 is: 12,810,701,505.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,626,464,009.80 : 12,939,696,014.70 = 8,540,467,670.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,626,464,009.80/12,939,696,014.70 = 8,540,467,670.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,626,464,009.80x = 12,939,696,014.70 × 8,540,467,670.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,626,464,009.80x = 110,511,055,480,937,021,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,511,055,480,937,021,440/8,626,464,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,810,701,505.90

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