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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,626,464,014.30, 12,939,696,021.45 and 8,540,467,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,626,464,014.30, 12,939,696,021.45 and 8,540,467,675.10 is: 12,810,701,512.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,626,464,014.30 : 12,939,696,021.45 = 8,540,467,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,626,464,014.30/12,939,696,021.45 = 8,540,467,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,626,464,014.30x = 12,939,696,021.45 × 8,540,467,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,626,464,014.30x = 110,511,055,596,813,811,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,511,055,596,813,811,712/8,626,464,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,810,701,512.65

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