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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,688,528,096.40, 13,032,792,144.60 and 3,171,745,363.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,688,528,096.40, 13,032,792,144.60 and 3,171,745,363.60 is: 4,757,618,045.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,688,528,096.40 : 13,032,792,144.60 = 3,171,745,363.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,688,528,096.40/13,032,792,144.60 = 3,171,745,363.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,688,528,096.40x = 13,032,792,144.60 × 3,171,745,363.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,688,528,096.40x = 41,336,698,059,397,554,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,336,698,059,397,554,176/8,688,528,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,757,618,045.40

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